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Supreme Court Decisions


When can a quitclaim be considered invalid?


 

A quitclaim is invalid or contrary to public policy only:

(1) where there is clear proof that the waiver was wrangled from an unsuspecting or gullible person; or

(2) where the terms of settlement are unconscionable on their face.

 

Flight Attendants and Stewards Association of the Philippines (FASAP) vs. Philippine Airlines, G.R. No. 178083, March 13, 2018 , [858 SCRA 359]

 

 

 

 

 

 


What is retrenchment or downsizing?


Retrenchment or downsizing is a mode of terminating employment initiated by the employer through no fault of the employee and without prejudice to the latter, resorted to by management during periods of business recession, industrial depression or seasonal fluctuations, or during lulls over shortage of materials.

 

 

Flight Attendants and Stewards Association of the Philippines (FASAP) vs. Philippine Airlines, G.R. No. 178083, March 13, 2018 , [858 SCRA 359]

 

 

 

 

 


When can a grave abuse of discretion be attributed to the National Labor Relations Commission?


 

In labor cases, grave abuse of discretion may be attributed to the NLRC when its findings and conclusions are not supported by substantial evidence, which refers to that amount of relevant evidence that a reasonable mind might accept as adequate to justify a conclusion.

 

 

Philippine Pizza Inc., vs. Cayetano, G.R. No. 230030, August 29, 2018, [878 SCRA 518]

 

 

 

 

 

 


What is the remedy of a land owner when his property was taken by the government?


 

Supreme court cases clearly provides for the landowner’s remedies when his property is taken by the government for public use: he may recover his property if its return is still feasible or, if it is not, he may demand payment of just compensation for the land taken.

 

 

Rebadulla vs. Republic, G.R. No. 222159, January 31, 2018 , [853 SCRA 28]

 

 

 

 

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