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(1) The court case involved an agency agreement executed in New York between King Mau Wu and Sycip regarding the sale of coconut oil. (2) Although the agreement was executed abroad, Philippine courts had jurisdiction because Sycip was a Philippine resident and its property was subject to Philippine laws. (3) The key issue was whether King was entitled to commission from the sale of 1,000 tons of coconut oil. The court found that the oil sale was covered by the agency agreement based on letters from Sycip
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- Crestu Jin
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- EN