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Rosemarie Salma Aragoncillo-Molok Vs. Sitty Aisa Barangai Molok

ROSEMARIE SALMA ARAGONCILLO-MOLOK, Petitioner, -versus- SITY AISA BARANGAI MOLOK, Respondent.

G.R. No. 169627 | 2011-04-06

THIRD DIVISION


D E C I S I O N

CARPIO MORALES, J.:


Sity Aisa Barangai Molok (respondent) and Col. Agakhan M. Molok, both residents of Matina, Davao City, contracted marriage [1] on June 29, 1992, solemnized by Judge Virginia Hofilena-Europa at the Municipal Trial Courts in Cities, Ecoland, Matina, Davao City. The marriage was registered at the Local Civil Registrar of Davao City under Registry No. 1495 on July 3, 1992.


On November 20, 2003, Agakhan Molok, then a member of the Philippine Army, died in General Santos City.


When respondent went to the Philippine Army office to claim the death benefits of her late husband, she...