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JurisprudenceG.R. No. 190022 -

G.R. No. 190022 - PHILIPPINE NATIONAL RAILWAYS CORPORATION, JAPHET ESTRANAS AND BEN SAGA, VS. PURIFICACION VIZCARA, MARIVIC VIZCARA, CRESENCIA A. NATIVIDAD, HECTOR VIZCARA, JOEL VIZCARA AND DOMINADOR ANTONIO.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

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RA 685,RA 1RA 71,RA 147RA 151,RA 147,RA 88,RA 217,
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TL;DR — Ruling

WHEREFORE, premises considered, judgment is hereby rendered ordering defendants Philippine National Railways Corporation (PNR), Japhet Estranas and Ben Saga to, jointly and severally pay the following amounts to: 1. a) PURIFICACION VIZCARA: 1) P50,000.00, as indemnity for the death of Reynaldo Vizcara; 2) P35,000.00, for funeral expenses; 3) P5,000.

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Ruling

WHEREFORE, premises considered, judgment is hereby rendered ordering defendants Philippine National Railways Corporation (PNR), Japhet Estranas and Ben Saga to, jointly and severally pay the following amounts to: 1. a) PURIFICACION VIZCARA: 1) P50,000.00, as indemnity for the death of Reynaldo Vizcara; 2) P35,000.00, for funeral expenses; 3) P5,000.00 for re-embalming expenses; 4) P40,000.00 for wake/interment expenses; 5) P300,000.00 as reimbursement for the value of the jeepney with license plate no. DTW-387; 6) P200,000.00 as moral damages; 7) P100,000.00 as exemplary damages; and 8) P20,000.00 for Attorneys fees. b) MARIVIC VIZCARA: 1) P50,000.00, as indemnity for the death of Cresencio Vizcara; 2) P200,000.00 as moral damages; 3) P100,000.00 as exemplary damages; and 4) P20,000.00 for Attorneys fees. c) HECTOR VIZCARA: 1) P50,000.00 as indemnity for the death of Samuel Vizcara; 2) P200,000.00 as moral damages; 3) P100,000.00 as exemplary damages; and 4) P20,000.00 for Attorneys fees. d) CRESENCIA NATIVIDAD: 1) P50,000.00 as indemnity for the death of Crispin Natividad; 2) P200,000.00 as moral damages; 3) P100,000.00 as exemplary damages; and 4) P20,000.00 for Attorneys fees. e) JOEL VIZCARA 1) P9,870.00 as reimbursement for his actual expenses; 2) P50,000.00 as moral damages; 3) P25,000.00 as exemplary damages; and 4) P10,000.00 for Attorneys fees. f) DOMINADOR ANTONIO 1) P63,427.00 as reimbursement for his actual expenses; 2) P50,000.00 as moral damages; 3) P25,000.00 as exemplary damages; and 4) P10,000.00 for Attorneys fees. and 2. Costs of suit. SO ORDERED.