Agency

Course Outline

Reference: Any Civil Law Book on the subject

I. Basic Concept/Principles
a. Definition
b. Parties
c. Elements of a Contract of Agency
d. Characteristics of a Contract of Agency
e. Kinds

II. Manner of Establishment/Formation

a. Basic principles – perfection
b. Acceptance
c. General agency vis-a-vis Special agency
d. Express/Implied agency
e. Agency by Estoppel

III. The Parties

A. Principal
- Obligations
- Liabilities

B. Agent
- Kinds
- Rights of the Agent
- Obligations of the Agent
- Liabilities of the Agent

C. 3rd parties
- Rights
- Obligations

IV. Modes of Extinguishment

Cases:
1. Rallos v. Go Chan #L-24332 Jan. 31, 1978, 81 S 251
2. Loadmasters v. Glodel #179446 Jan. 10, 2011
3. Yu Eng Clo v. Pan American 328 S 717
4. Tongko v. Manufacturer’s Life Ins. 622 S 58 (2010)
5. Eurotech v. Cuison, April 23, 2007, 521 S 584
6. Litonjua v. Etermit, June 8, 2006, 490 S 204
7. Doles v. Angeles, June 26, 2006, 492 S 607
8. Yun Kwan Byung v. PAGCOR 608 S 107 (2009)
9. Sargaso Const. v. PPA # 170530 July 5, 2010
10. Nograles v. Capitol Medical 511 S 204 (2006)
11. Dominion Insurance v. CA, Feb. 6, 2002, 376 S 329
12. Victorias Milling v. CA June 19, 2000
13. Angeles v. PNR, August 31, 2006, 500 S 444
14. Veloso v. CA, August 21, 1996, 260 S 593
15. Mercado v. Allied Bank, July 27, 2007
16. Bravo-Guerrero v. Bravo, July 29, 2005 465 S 244
17. Air France v. CA, #L-57339 Dec. 29, 1993
18. Pahud v. CA, August 25, 2009 597 S 13
19. Hahn v. CA, Jan. 22, 1997 266 S 537
20. Tan v. Gullas, #143978 Dec. 3, 2002
21. Phil. Health Care v. Estrada, Jan. 28, 2008
22. Murao v. People, #141485 June 30, 2005
23. DBP v. CA, #109937 March 21, 1994
24. Filipina Life v. Pedrosa, #159489 Feb. 4, 2008
25. Tuazon v. Heirs of Ramos, #156262 July 14, 2005