Sering, Vincent Romar J.

Legal Research
2013-100489 Atty. Balaleng

OUTLINE

I. Introduction

II. Preliminary Issue Statement:

WHETHER THERE CAN BE AN AUTOMATIC OWNERSHIP OR MEMBERSHIP IN STOCK AND NON-STOCK
CORPORATIONS, RESPECTIVELY.
IF SO, WHETHER AUTOMATIC MEMBERSHIP WILL VIOLATE A PERSONS CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO
ASSOCIATE AND NOT TO ASSOCIATE.

III. Analysis of the Issue
The answer to the issue and a summary on the rulings by the Supreme Court on similar legal matters and
those rules provided for by substantive laws.

IV. Sources or the applicable law or rule
I. PRIMARY
1. 1987 Constitution of the Philippines
2. Batas Pambansa Blg. 68
3. Case law / Jurisprudence
a. PADCOM Condominium Crop. vs. Ortigas Center Association
b. Sta. Clara Homeowners Association vs. Sps. Gaston
c. Bitong vs. Court of Appeals

II. SECONDARY
1. The Corporation Code of the Philippines (annotated) 2013 by De Leon and De Leon Jr.
2. Philippine Corporation law (2010) by Villanueva
3. The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines (2009) by Bernas
4. Commercial Law Review (2009) by Villanueva

V. Discussion or the Application of the Sources

1. the statement of the rule
2. the statement of the fact
3. the conclusion of the applicability of the rule to the case


VI. Conclusion