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	GR NO. 118692 2006-07-28	COASTAL PACIFIC TRADING v. SOUTHERN ROLLING MILLS PANGANIBAN, CJ
The CA erred in applying Southern Industrial Projects v. United Coconut Planters Bank[100] as a bar by res judicata with respect to the present case. For this principle to apply, the following elements must concur: a) the former judgment was final; b) the court that rendered it had jurisdiction over the subject matter and the parties; c) the judgment was based on the merits; and, d) between the first and the second actions, there is an identity of parties, subject matters, and causes of action.[101]
	GR NO. 168990 2006-06-16	TERESITA S. BARRANCO v. COMMISSION ON SETTLEMENT OF LAND PROBLEMS YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.
For res judicata to apply the following elements must concur: (a) the former judgment must be final; (b) the court which rendered it had jurisdiction over the subject matter and the parties; (c) it must be a judgment on the merits; and, (d) there must be as between the first and second actions identity of parties, subject matter and causes of action.[15]