University of the Philippines
COLLEGE OF LAW
Diliman, Quezon City
Civil Procedure
Section C (2008-2009)
Prof. Marvic M.V.F. Leonen
READING LIST
November 18 to 20, 2008
To be read within the first two weeks of the semester
Sun Tzu, THE ART OF WAR (any translation)
Fisher and Ury, GETTING TO YES
Stone, Patton and Heen, DIFFICULT CONVERSATIONS
Rules 1 to 71, Revised Rules of Civil Procedure
I
Dispute Resolution
in General
Hohfeld, Fundamental Legal Concepts, Chapters 1 and 2
Burns, A Theory of the Trial, Chapters 1 and 2
Optional: Balkin, J.M., “Hohfeldian Analysis to Law and Semiotics”, 44 U. Miami. L. Rev., 1119 (1990)
Republic Act No. 7160, Book III, Title I, Chapter VII
Republic Act No. 9285 (Alternative Dispute Resolution Act of 2004)
Republic Act No. 876 (Arbitration Law)
UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
http://www.jus.uio.no/lm/un.arbitration.model.law.1985/
Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes Between States and Nationals of Other States
http://www.worldbank.org/icsid/basicdoc/basic-en.htm
RP-Australia Bilateral Investment Treaty
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1995/28.html
Galuba v. Laureta, 157 SCRA 627
Morata v. Go, 125 SCRA 444
Royales v. IAC, 127 SCRA 470
II
JURISDICTION
Statutes
Batas Pambansa Blg. 128 as amended by Rep. Act No. 7961
Rep. Act 7902
Rep. Act 8246
Rep. Act 7975
Rep. Act 8249
Rep. Act 8369
Rep. Act 8975
Cases
Javier v. CA, 214 SCRA 572 (1992)
Santos v. NW, 210 SCRA 256 (1992)
Lopez v. NW, 223 SCRA 469
Bulao v. CA, 218 SCRA 321 (1992)
Tijam v. Sibonghanoy, 23 SCRA
Abalos v. CA, 30 April 1991
Flores v. Mallare Philipps, 144 SCRA
Ortigas and Co. v. CA, 106 SCRA
Dy v. CA, 195 SCRA
Manchester Development Co. v. CA, 149 SCRA
Sun Insurance v. Asuncion, 170 SCRA
Bgy. San Roque Talisay, Cebu v. Heirs of Francisco Pastor, G.R. No. 138896, June 20, 2000
Spouses Diu v. Ibajan, G.R. No. 132657, January 19, 2000
Zabat v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 122089, August 23, 2000
Crusaders Broadcasting System, Inc. v. NTC, G.R. No. 139583, May 31, 2000
Rivera v Santiago, G.R. 146501, August 2003
DAR v Cuenca, G.R. 154112, 439 SCRA 15 (2004)
Southern Cross v Cement Manufacturers, G.R. 158540, August 3, 2005
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