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Every case set in what is now Philippines, best-known first. Cities, states and old kingdoms count under the country that holds them today.

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Cases in Philippines

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Cases
7
Years
900 to 1991
Region
East Asia
Main subjects
Japan and Southeast Asia, Secret heirs, Explorers
Families
Marcos family
Updated
30 October 2026
Mariano Marcos: Mariano Marcos21989 · Honolulu, Hawaii, USA; Manila, PhilippinesMarcos drew a salary of 100,000 pesos a year, and the Philippine Supreme Court took $658 million of his Swiss depositsFerdinand Marcos was president of the Philippines from 1966 to 1986. The official salary record puts his pay at 60,000 pesos a year to 1976 and 100,000 pesos a year from 1977 to 1985.Caselaw Access Project, Harvard Law School and 5 moreIl generale Weyler: Il generale Weyler (xilografia).1890 · Calamba, Laguna, PhilippinesThe Dominican landlords evicted José Rizal's family from Calamba in 1890, and the United States bought the friar estates in 1903The Rizal-Mercado family held land at Calamba as tenants of an estate owned by the Dominican order. Francisco Mercado, José Rizal's father, had become a tenant there as a young man.Project Gutenberg and 2 moreAI illustration: The Committee for Privileges room in the House of Lords, Westminster1991 · Manila, PhilippinesA fugitive baron died in Manila with two infant sons by two women, and the Lords gave his title to his half-brother after DNA ruled out one boy and bigamy the otherAntony Moynihan became 3rd Baron Moynihan in 1965 and sat in the Lords as a Liberal whip.publications.parliament.uk and 4 morePlowing land for cane planting on Hacienda Luisita, Central Tarlac, P: Plowing land for cane planting on Hacienda Luisita, Central Tarlac, P.I. (Neg. No. 338, July 11, 1929 - R.D. 1976 · Tarlac, PhilippinesThe Cojuangcos bought Hacienda Luisita in 1957 on a promise to sell it to tenants, and the Supreme Court ordered it handed to 6,296 farmworkers in 2011In 1957 the Spanish tobacco company Tabacalera sold Hacienda Luisita, a 6,443-hectare sugar estate in Tarlac, with its sugar mill. The buyer was José Cojuangco Sr., through the Tarlac Development Corporation.lawphil.net and 5 moreMariano Marcos: Mariano Marcos21989 · Batac, Ilocos Norte, and Libingan ng mga Bayani, Taguig, PhiMarcos's body lay in a glass case in Batac for 23 years until a 9-5 Supreme Court vote put it in the Heroes' CemeteryFerdinand Marcos died in exile in Honolulu on 29 September 1989. On 19 August 1992 the government of President Fidel Ramos and Imelda Marcos signed an agreement.lawphil.net and 2 moreFerdinand Magellan1521 · Mactan, PhilippinesMagellan left a hereditary governorship to his son, but his wife and sons died, and his brother-in-law was still claiming the estate in 1540On 24 August 1519, in the Royal Alcázar of Seville, Magellan signed his will.sevilla.2019-2022.org and 3 moreLaguna Copperplate Inscription in the National Museum of Anthropology: The Laguna Copperplate Inscription on display900 · Lumban, Laguna, PhilippinesThe Laguna Copperplate of 900 AD cleared the children of Namwaran of a debt in gold, and warned anyone who later said it was unpaidIn January 1990 a crumpled, blackened copper plate about 20 by 30 centimetres was offered for sale to the National Museum in Manila, after attempts to sell it on the antiques market had drawn little interest.Internet Archive and 2 more