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PROPERTY LAW – Atty. DONNA Z. GASGONIA

CLASSIFICATION Arts. 414 - 426

of PROPERTY
Lesson 1
o Art. 414 - Preliminary Provisions
o Art. 415 – IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
1) Leung Yee v. Strong Machinery Co., 37 Phil 644 [machinery]
2) Standard Oil Co. v. Jaramillo, 44 Phil 681[contract]
3) Prudential Bank v. Panis, 153 SCRA 390 [real as personal]
4) Davao Sawmill v. Castillo, 61 Phil 709 [mortgage]
5) Sibal v. Valdez, 50 Phil 512 [growing fruits]
6) Burgos Sr. v. Chief of Staff, AFP, 133 SCRA 800 [machinery]
7) Board of Assessment Appeals v. Manila Electric Co., 10 SCRA 68 [steel towers]
8) Manila Electric Co. v. CBAA Batangas, 114 SCRA 273 [oil storage tanks]
9) MERALCO Securities Industrial Corp. v. CBAA, BAA Laguna, 114 SCRA
[pipeline]

o Art. 416 – MOVABLE PROPERTY

10) U.S. v. Carlos, 21 Phil 553 [electricity]
11) PLDT v. Alvarez, 718 SCRA 14 [telephone service]
o Art. 417 – MOVABLE PROPERTY: obligations, actions, stocks
o Art. 418 – Consumable, non-consumable
Lesson 2
o Art. 419 – Person to Whom It Belongs
12) Salas v. Jarencio, 46 SCRA 734 [State property]
13) Republic v. Tri-Plus Corp., 503 SCRA 91 [reclassification]
o Art. 420 – Public Dominion
14) Manila International Airport Authority v. Pasay, 583 SCRA 234 [port]
15) Chavez v. PEA-AMARI, 384 SCRA 152, 415 SCRA 403 [submerged lands]
16) Republic v. Parañaque, 677 SCRA 246 [reclaimed land]
17) Santos v. Moreno, 21 SCRA 1141 [canals]
18) Hilario v. City of Manila, 19 SCRA [river bed, river bank]
19) Dacanay Jr. v. Asistio, 208 SCRA 404 [outside the commerce of man]
20) Insular Government v. Aldecoa, 19 Phil 505 [prescription]
21) Manila International Airport Authority v. CA, 495 SCRA 591 [foreclosure]
o Art. 421 – Patrimonial Property
o Art. 422 – No longer for Public Use or for Public Service
22) Cebu Oxygen & Acetylene Co. v. Bercilles, 66 SCRA 481 [contract]
23) Laurel v. Garcia, 187 SCRA 797 [embassy property]
o Art. 423 – Property of LGUs
o Art. 424 – LGU Property for Public Use & LGU Patrimonial Property
24) Macasiano v Diokno, 10 August 2992 [road closure]
25) Zamboanga Del Norte v. Zamboanga City, 22 SCRA 1334 [special law]
o Art. 425 – Private Ownership
o Art. 426 – Common Provisions
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OWNERSHIP Arts. 427 - 439

Lesson 3
o Art. 427 - OWNERSHIP in General
o Art. 428 – Rights of OWNERSHIP
26) Nazareno v. CA, 326 SCRA 338 [right of actual possessor]
27) Factoran v. CA, Judge Dayaw, 320 SCRA 393 [replevin]
28) Del Rosario v. Gerry Roxas Foundation, 651 SCRA 414 [wrongful entry]
29) Fernandez v. Co, 625 SCRA 370 [physical possession]
30) Rico v. Rufon, 525 SCRA 477 [in personam]
31) Barrameda v. Gontang, 19 SCRA 387 [trespassing]
o Art. 429 – Principle of Self-Help
32) German Management Services v. CA, 177 SCRA 495 [better right of
possession]
o Art. 430 – Right to Enclose or Fence
o Art. 431 – Rights of Third Person
o Art. 432 – State of Necessity
o Art. 433 – Judicial Process
o Art. 434 – Action to Recover
33) Pang-oden v. Leonen, 510 SCRA 93 [action to recover]
34) Aranda v. Republic, 656 SCRA 140 [claim of ownership]
35) Ferrer-Lopez v. CA, 150 SCRA 393 [titles, tax declarations]
o Art. 435 – Eminent Domain
36) Rocamora v. RTC-Cebu, 167 SCRA 615 [just compensation]
o Art. 436 – Police Power
o Art. 437 – Surface Rights
o Art. 438 – Hidden Treasure
o Art. 439 – Meaning of Hidden Treasure

ACCESSION Arts. 440 - 475

Lesson 4
o Art. 440 – ACCESSION
o Art. 441 – Fruits
o Art. 442 – Kinds of Fruits
37) PNB v. Marañon, 700 SCRA 297 [ rent]
o Art. 443 – Reimbursement
o Art. 444 – Natural and Industrial Fruits
Lesson 5
o Art. 445 –ACCESSION IMMOVABLE Property
38) Gaboya v. Cui, 38 SCRA 85 [same person]
o Art. 446 – Improvements
o Art. 447 – Owner of Materials
39) Pacific Farms v.Esguerra, 30 SCRA 684 [unpaid materials]
o Art. 448 – B-P-S in Good Faith
40) PNB v. De Jesus, 411 SCRA 557 [honest belief]
41) Pecson v. CA, 244 SCRA 407 [2 or more parties]
42) Depra v. Dumlao, 136 SCRA 415 [removal]
o Art. 449 – B-P-S in Bad Faith
o Art. 450 – Rights of Land Owner
o Art. 451 – Damages
o Art. 452 – Reimbursement for Necessary Expenses
o Art. 453 – Owner & B-P-S in Bad Faith
o Art. 454 – Owner in Bad Faith; B-P-S in Good Faith
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o Art. 455 – Owner, B-P-S, Supplier

o Art. 456 – Negligence
o Art. 457 - ACCRETION
43) Vda. De Nazareno v. CA, 257 SCRA 589 [accretion]
44) City Mayor v. Ebio, 621 SCRA 555 [increase in area]
45) Viajar v. CA, 168 SCRA 405 [reduced area]
o Art. 458 – Ponds or Lagoons
o Art.459 – AVULSION
o Art. 460 – Uprooted Trees
o Art. 461 – Abandoned River Bed
46) Baes v. CA, 224 SCRA 562 [change in course of river]
o Art. 462 – New River Bed
o Art. 463 – River divides into branches
o Art. 464 – Islands
o Art. 465 – Islands in Non-navigable river
Lesson 6
o Art. 466 – ACCESSION MOVABLE PROPERTY
o Art. 467 – ADJUNCTION
o Art. 468 – Principal
o Art. 469 – Separation
o Art. 470 – Adjunction in Bad Faith
o Art. 471 – Indemnity
o Art. 472 – Mixture
o Art. 473 – Mixture in Bad Faith
o Art. 474 – Specification
o Art. 475 – Sentimental Value
47) Aguirre v. Pheng, 18 SCRA 18 [unjust enrichment]

QUIETING of Title Arts. 476 – 481

RUINOUS Buildings Arts. 482 – 483
Lesson 7
o Art. 476 - QUIETING of TITLE
48) Heirs of E. Diaz v. Virata, 498 SCRA 141 [invalid instrument]
49) Foster-Gallego v. Galang, 435 SCRA 275 [sole issue]
50) Mananguil v. Moico, 686 SCRA 123 [requisites]
51) Pingol v. CA, 226 SCRA 118 [personality]
52) Solid State Multi-Products Corp. v CA, 196 SCRA 630 [friar lands law]
53) Phil-Ville Development and Housing Corp. v. Bonifacio, 651 SCRA 327 [res
and jurisdiction]
54) Baricuatro v. CA, 325 SCRA 137 [equity]
55) Republic v. Mangotara, 624 SCRA 360 [declaratory relief]
o Art. 477 – Equitable Title
56) Padre v. CA, 214 SCRA 446 [accion publiciana]
o Art. 477 – Equitable Title
o Art. 478 – Two types of Action
o Art. 479 – Obligation to return or reimburse
o Art. 480 – Principle of General Law
o Art. 481 - Procedure
57) Rumarate v. Hernandez, 487 SCRA 317 [non-interference]
Lesson 8
o Art. 482 - RUINOUS BUILDINGS
o Art. 483 - TREES in DANGER of FALLING
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CO-OWNERSHIP Arts.484 – 501

Lesson 9
o Art. 484 - CO-OWNERSHIP
58) Cruz v. CA, 456 SCRA 165 [aliquot share]
59) Diversified Credit Corp. v. Rosado, 26 SCRA 470 [specific portion]
60) Punsalan v. Boon Liat, 44 Phil 320 [occupancy]
o Art. 485 – Share of Co-Owners
61) Go-Bangayan v. Bangayan, 700 SCRA 702 [marriage]
o Art. 486 – Limitations
o Art. 487 - Ejectment
62) Navarro v. Escobido, 606 SCRA 1 [recovery]
63) Sering v. Plazo, 166 SCRA 85 [attorney-in-fact]
64) Aguilar v. CA, 227 SCRA 472 [action to compel sale]
o Art. 488 – Obligation to contribute
o Art. 489 – Agreement on Expenses
o Art. 490 - Different owners
o Art. 491 – Alterations
65) Arambulo v. Nolasco, 720 SCRA 95 [alienation]
o Art. 492 – Administration
o Art. 493 – Rights of Each Co-owner
66) Bailon-Casilao v. CA, 160 SCRA 138 [sale]
o Art. 494 - Termination
67) Del Blanco v. IAC, 156 SCRA 55 [judicial decree]
68) Pangan v. CA, 166 SCRA 375 [repudiation]
o Art. 495 – Unserviceable thing
o Art. 496 – Partition
o Art. 497 – Creditors
o Art. 498 – Indivisible thing
o Art. 499 – Third Persons
o Art. 500 – Mutual Accounting
o Art. 501 – Defects and liability
69) Rizal v. Naredo, 668 SCRA 114 [technical description]
Lesson 10
o CONDOMINIUM ACT, R.A. 4726
70) Sunset View Condominium v. Campos, 104 SCRA 84 [stockholder]
71) Limson v. Wack Wack Condominium, 14 Feb 2011 [common area]
72) Twin Towers v. CA 27 Feb 2003 [non-payment of dues]
73) Far East Bank & Trust Co. v. Marquez, 465 Phil 276 (2004) [HLURB]
74) PNB v. Parayno and Puerto Azul, 30 Jan 2013 [PD 957]

CO-OWNERSHIP
Special PROPERTIES Arts. 502 - 522

Lesson 11
o Art. 502 - SPECIAL PROPERTIES – WATERS
o Art. 503 – Privately owned water
o Art. 504 – Use of Public Waters
o Art. 505 – Water concession
o Art. 506 – Extinguishment
o Art. 507- Use of Private Water – Spring Water
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o Art. 508 – Use of Private Water – Rainwater

o Art, 509 – No entry except Mining
o Art. 510 – Lower Estates
o Art. 511 – Reservoir
o Art. 512 – Subterranean Waters
o Art. 513 – Artificial wells, pumps
o Art. 514 – Abandoned to natural course
o Art. 515 – Defensive works
o Art. 516 – Accumulated matter
o Art. 517 – Contribution to expenses
o Art. 518 – in case of Conflict
o The WATER CODE, P.D. 1067
75) Lovina et al, v. Moreno, 9 SCRA 557 [water code]
76) Bulao v. CA, 218 SCRA 321 [water ditches]
77) Atok Big Wedge Mining Co. v. IAC, Tuktukan Saingan, 261 SCRA 538
[mining]

POSSESSION Arts. 523 - 561

Lesson 12
o Art. 523 – POSSESSION
o Art. 524 – Person exercising possession
78) Pendot v. CA, 172 SCRA 20 [squatters]
79) Del Rosa v. Carlos, 414 SCRA 226 [forcible entry]
o Art. 525 – Two Concepts
o Art. 526 – Possession in Good Faith, Bad Faith
80) Duran v. IAC, 128 SCRA 489 [innocent third persons]
o Art. 527 – Presumption of Good Faith
o Art. 528 – Continuing presumption
81) Maneclang v. Baun, 208 SCRA 179 [filing of case]
o Art. 529 – Character of possession
o Art. 530 – Object of possession

Lesson 13
o Art. 531 – Modes of acquiring Possession
o Art. 532 – Possessor
o Art. 533 – Possession by Succession
82) Buayan Cattle v. Quintillan, 128 SCRA 270 [
83) Acebedo v. Abesamis, 217 SCRA 186 [heirs]
o Art. 534 – Bad faith of heir
o Art. 535 – Minors and incapacitated persons
o Art. 536 – Court action
o Art. 537 – Acts which do not give rise to possession
84) Llobrera v. Fernandez, 488 SCRA 509 [tolerance]
o Art. 538 – 2 different personalities
85) Perez v. Mendoza, 65 SCRA 480 [prior possession]
Lesson 14
o Art. 539 – Effects of Possession, Rights of possessor
86) Masallo v. Cesar, 39 Phil 134 [wrongful seizure]
87) Cequieña v Bolante, 330 SCRA 216 [prior possession]
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88) CGR Corp v Treyes, 522 SCRA 765 [damages]

o Art. 540 – Possession as basis
o Art. 541 – In concept of Owner
o Art. 542 – to include MOVABLES
o Art. 543 – Exclusive possession of previous Owner
o Art. 544 – Fruits
o Art. 545 – Division of Fruits
o Art. 546 - Expenses
o Art. 547 – Removal of useful improvements
o Art. 548 – Expenses for Luxury or Pleasure
o Art. 549 – Possessor in Bad Faith
o Art. 550 – Cost of Litigation
o Art. 551 – Nature or Time
o Art. 552 – Loss or destruction
o Art. 553 – Improvements which ceased to exist
o Art. 554 – Intervening period
o Art. 555 – Modes of LOSING POSSESSION
o Art. 556 – Loss of MOVABLES
o Art. 557 – Loss of IMMOVABLES
o Art. 558 – Holder
o Art. 559 – Recovery of Lost MOVABLE
89) Aznar v. Yapdiangco, 13 SCRA 486 [irrevindicability]
o Art. 560 – Wild Animals
o Art. 561 – Lawful recovery

MIDTERM

USUFRUCT Arts. 562 - 612

Lesson 15
o Art. 562 – USUFRUCT
o Art. 563 – Creation of USUFRUCT
o Art. 564 – Kinds of USUFRUCT
o Art. 565 – Rules on USUFRUCT
o Art. 566 – Rights of the Usufructuary
90) Bachrach v. Seifert, 87 Phil 483 [dividends]
o Art. 567 – Natural or Industrial Fruits
o Art. 568 – Lease by Usufructuary
o Art. 569 – Civil Fruits
o Art. 579 Usufruct on certain rights
o Art. 571 – Extent of rights
o Art. 572 – Transactions by the Usufructuary
91) Fabie v. David, 75 Phil 536 [ejectment]
o Art. 573 – Things that deteriorate
o Art. 574 – Consumable Things
o Art. 575 – Fruit-bearing trees and shrubs
o Art. 576 – Calamity
o Art. 577 – Woodland and nurseries
o Art. 578 – Judicial action to recover
o Art. 579 – Useful or luxurious improvements
o Art. 580 – Right to set-off
o Art. 581 – Naked owner
o Art. 582 – Common property
92) Floreza v. Evangelista, 96 SCRA 130 [improvements]
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Lesson 16
o Art. 583 – OBLIGATIONS of Usufructuary
o Art. 584 – Donor or Parent
o Art. 585 – Exemption from inventory or security
o Art. 586 – Failure to give security
o Art. 587 – Sworn undertaking
o Art. 588 – Retroactive effect
o Art. 589 – Take care of property
o Art. 590 – Fault or negligence
o Art. 591 – Flock or herd of livestock
o Art. 592 – Ordinary repairs
o Art. 593 – Extraordinary repairs
o Art. 594 – Owner makes extraordinary repairs
o Art. 595 - Construction, improvement, planting
o Art. 596 – Annual charges
o Art. 597 – Taxes
o Art. 598 – Entire patrimony
o Art. 599 – Matured credits
o Art. 600 – Mortgaged movables
o Art. 601 – Prejudicial acts of third persons
o Art. 602 – Judicial expenses and costs

o Art. 603 – EXTINGUISHMENT of Usufruct

93) Baluran v. Navarro, 79 SCRA 309 [material possession]
94) City of Manila v. Monte de Piedad, 5 Phil 234
o Art. 604 – Partial Loss
o Art. 605 – 50 years
95) NHA v. CA, 456 SCRA 17 [public land]
o Art. 606 – Age of third person
o Art. 607 – Destroyed building
o Art. 608 - Insurance
96) Vda. De Albar v. Carandang, 106 Phil 855 [insurance]
o Art. 609 – Expropriation
o Art. 610 – Bad Use
o Art. 611 – In favour of several persons
o Art. 612 – Termination of Usufruct
97) Policarpio v. Asuncion, 16 SCRA 154 [death of one]

EASEMENTS Arts. 613 – 633

Legal EASEMENTS Arts. 634 - 687
Lesson 17
o Art. 613 – EASEMENT
o Art. 614 – Classifications of Easement
98) North Negros Sugar v. Hidalgo, 63 Phil 664 [public access]
o Art. 615 – Continuous and discontinuous, apparent and non-apparent
o Art. 616 – Positive and Negative Easements
o Art. 617 - Inseparability
99) Velasco v. Cusi, 105 SCRA 616 [street]
100) Tanedo v. Bernad, 165 SCRA 86 [apparent easement]
o Art. 618 – Indivisibility
o Art. 619 – Legal and Voluntary Easements
o Art. 620 – MODES of acquiring Easements
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o Art. 621 – Prescription

o Art. 622 - Title
101) Bogo-Medellin Milling Co v. CA, 407 SCRA 518 [public and
continuous]
o Art. 623 – Court action
o Art. 624 – Two estates
o Art. 625 - Right to use
o Art. 626 - Immovable
102) Valisno v. Adriano, 161 SCRA 398 [easement of water rights]
o Art. 627 – Right of Owners
o Art. 628 – Necessary works
o Art. 629 – Obligation of servient owner
o Art. 630 – Ownership of servient estate
103) Javellana v. IAC, 172 SCRA 280 [canals, dikes]
o Art. 631 – MODES of Extinguishing Easements
o Art. 632 – Prescription
o Art. 633 – Dominant estate several owners

Lesson 18
o Art. 634 – LEGAL EASEMENTS
o Art. 635 – Public or communal use
o Art. 636 – Private use
o Art. 637 – WATER Easements
o Art. 638 – 3-meter WATER Easement
104) Ayala de Roxas v. City of Manila, 6 Phil 25, [private land]
o Art. 639 – Dam
o Art. 640 – Drawing water
o Art. 641 – Passage of animals
o Art. 642 – Aqueduct
o Art. 643 – Obligations on aqueduct
o Art. 644 – Prohibitions on aqueduct
o Art. 645 – Aqueduct obligation of servient owner
o Art. 646 – Aqueduct is continuous and apparent
o Art. 647 – Sluice gate
o Art. 648 – Special laws on waters
o PD 1067 – WATER CODE

o Art. 649 – Easement of RIGHT OF WAY

o Art. 650 – Point lease prejudicial to Servient Estate
105) Francisco v. IAC, 177 SCRA 527 [isolation]
106) Ramos v. Gatchalian Realty, 154 SCRA 703 [real necessity]
o Art. 651 – Width of passage
o Art. 652 – Sale
o Art. 653 – Grantor’s land
o Art. 654 – Repairs and taxes
o Art. 655 – Extinguishment of Right of Way
o Art. 656 – Temporary Easement of Right of Way
o Art. 657 – Width of animal path

o Art. 658 – Easement of PARTY WALL

o Art. 659 – Presumption
o Art. 660 – Exterior signs
o Art. 661 – Ditches or drains
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o Art. 662 – Repairs and construction

o Art. 663 – Demolition
o Art. 664 – Increasing height
o Art. 665 – Contribution to expenses
o Art. 666 - Proportional use

o Art. 667 – Easement of LIGHT and VIEW

o Art. 668 – Opening through Party Wall
o Art. 669 – Opening at height of ceiling joists
o Art. 670 – 2 meters View
o Art. 671 – Measuring point
o Art. 672 – Public way or alley
o Art. 673 - Title

o Art. 674 – DRAINAGE of Buildings

107) Purugganan v. Paredes, 69 SCRA 69 [rainwater from roof]
o Art. 675 – Receiving rainwater
o Art. 676 – Outlet to rainwater

o Art. 677 – Intermediate Distances

o Art. 678 – Construction
o Art. 679 – Trees
o Art. 680 – Branches or roots
o Art. 681 – Fruits
o Art. 682 – Easement against Nuisance
o Art. 683 – Least possible annoyance
o Art. 684 – Excavations
o Art. 685 – Stipulations on excavations
o Art. 686 – Lateral and subjacent support
o Art. 687 – Proprietor’s notice

Voluntary EASEMENTS Arts. 688 – 693

NUISANCE Arts. 694 – 707
REGISTRY of DEEDS Arts. 708 - 711
Lesson 19
o Art. 688 – VOLUNTARY EASEMENTS
o Art. 689 – Property in Usufruct
o Art. 690 – Perpetual Voluntary Easement
o Art. 691 – Undivided property
o Art. 692 – Rules
o Art. 693 – Cost of Maintenance
108) Trias v. G. Araneta Inc., 15 SCRA 241 [subdivision owner]
Lesson 20
o Art. 694 – NUISANCE
o Art. 695 – Public or Private Nuisance
o Art. 696 – Liability
o Art. 697 – Damages
o Art. 698 – Lapse of Time
o Art. 699 – Remedies
109) Knights of Rizal v DMCI, 25 April 2017 [nuisance per se]
110) Perez v. Madrona, [nuisance per accidens]
111) Smart Communications v. Aldecoa, [abatement]
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o Art. 700 – District Health Officer

o Art. 701 – Mayor
o Art. 702 – Determination of action
112) Timoner v. People, 125 SCRA 830 [mayor]
o Art. 703 – Private person
o Art. 704 – Requirement
o Art. 705 – Remedies against Private Nuisance
o Art. 706 – Remove or Destroy
o Art. 707 - Liability
113) Calma v. CA, 176 SCRA 555 [subdivision]
o Art. 708 – REGISTRY of PROPERTY
o Art. 709 – Effects of Registration
o Art. 710 – Books
o Art. 711 – Special Laws

MODES of Arts. 712 – 720

acquiring ownership Arts. 721 - 724
Lesson 21
o Art. 712 – MODES of Acquiring Ownership
114) San Lorenzo Dev’t Corp v. CA, 449 SCRA 99 [legal delivery]
o Art. 713 – OCCUPATION
o Art, 714 – Occupation of Land
115) Piñero v. Dir. Of Lands, 57 SCRA 386 [patent fraud]
116) Marcelo v. CA, 305 SCRA 800 [acquisitive prescription]
117) ESSO Standard Eastern v. Lim, 123 SCRA 464 [just title]
o Art. 715 – Hunting and Fishing
o Art. 716 – Swarm of Bees
o Art. 717 – Pigeons and Fish
o Art. 718 – Discovery of Hidden Treasure
o Art. 719 – Lost MOVABLE
118) Palero-Tan v. Urdaneta, 555 SCRA 28 [physical custody]
Lesson 22
o Art. 721 – INTELLECTUAL CREATION
o Art. 722 – Ownership of work, product, discovery, invention
o Art. 723 – Ownership of letters, private communication
o Art. 724 – Special laws on copyright and patent
119) Pearl & Dean (Phil) v. Shoemart, 409 SCRA 231 [copyright]

DONATION Arts. 725 – 734

Chapters 1 & 2 Arts. 735 - 749
Lesson 23
o Art. 725 – DONATIONS
120) Banawa v. Mirano, 97 SCRA 517 [oral donation]
121) Gronifilio v. CA, 117 SCRA 923 [agrarian reform]
o Art. 726 – Kinds of Donations
122) Manalo v. De Mesa, 20 Phil 496 [contract]
o Art. 727 – Illegal or Impossible conditions
o Art. 728 – Mortis Causa
o Art. 729 – Inter Vivos
123) Laureta v. Mata, 44 Phil 668 [term used]
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124) Puig v. Peñaflorida,15 SCRA 276 [revocation]

125) Ganuelas v. Cawed, 401 SCRA 447 [true nature]
126) Bonsato v. CA, 95 Phil 481 [encumbrance]
o Art. 730 – Suspensive condition
127) De Luna v. Abrigo, 181 SCRA 150 [noncompliance]
o Art. 731 – Resolutory condition
o Art. 732 – Contracts and obligations
o Art. 733 – Onerous cause
o Art. 734 - Perfection
128) Jutic v. CA, 153 SCRA 269 [affidavit]
129) Lagazo v. CA, 287 SCRA 18 [acceptance]
Lesson 24
o Art. 735 – Donors
o Art. 736 –Guardian, Trustee
130) Araneta v. Perez, 17 SCRA 643 [interest of beneficiaries]
o Art. 737 – Donor’s capacity
o Art. 738 – Donee’s capacity
o Art. 739 – Void donations
131) SSS v. Davac, 17 SCRA 863 [no knowledge]
132) Agapay v. Palang, 276 SCRA 340 [bigamy]
o Art. 740 – Incapacity to succeed
o Art. 741 – Minors
o Art. 742 – Conceived and unborn children
o Art. 743 – Incapacitated persons
o Art. 744 – Two or more donees
o Art. 745 – Acceptance
o Art. 746 – During lifetime
o Art. 747 – Representative
o Art. 748 – Donation of Movables
o Art. 749 – Donation of Immovables
133) Danguilan v. IAC, 168 SCRA 22 [acquisition of ownership]

DONATION Arts. 750 – 759

Chapters 3 & 4 Arts. 760 - 773
Lesson 25
o Art. 750 – Effects of DONATION
o Art. 751 – Future Property
o Art. 752 – Limit
134) Imperial v CA, 316 SCRA 393 [lifetime of donor]
o Art. 753 – Several Donees
135) Genato v. Genato, 23 SCRA 618 [presence]
o Art. 754 – Subrogation, hidden defects
o Art. 755 – Right to dispose
o Art. 756 – Naked ownership, usufruct
o Art. 757 – Reversion
o Art. 758 – Debts of donor
o Art. 759 – In fraud of creditors

Lesson 26
o Art. 760 – REVOCATION and REDUCTION of DONATION
o Art. 761 – Extent and basis
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136) Cruz v. CA, 140 SCRA 245 [adopted child]

o Art. 762 – Obligation of Donee
o Art. 763 – Judicial Action
o Art. 764 – Noncompliance
137) Central Phil University v. CA, 246 SCRA 511 [period]
o Art. 765 - Ingratitude
138) Noceda v. CA, 313 SCRA 504 [usurpation]
o Art. 766 – Before notation
o Art. 767 – Recovery
o Art. 768 – Inofficious donation
o Art. 769 – Renunciation
o Art. 770 – Heirs of donor, heirs of donee
o Art. 771 – Reduction of inofficious donation
139) Mateo v. Lagua, 29 SCRA 864 [propter nuptias]
140) Santos v. Santos Alana, [reduction]
o Art. 772 – Right to Legitime
o Art. 773 – Two or More Donations

PRESCRIPTION Art. 1106 - 1155

Lesson 27
o Art. 1106 – PRESCRIPTION
o Art. 1107 – Capacity
o Art. 1108 – Runs against
o Art. 1109 – Does not run
o Art. 1110 – Married woman
o Art. 1111 – Co-proprietor, co-owner
o Art. 1112 – Renunciation
o Art. 1113 – Commerce of men
141) Heirs of Malabanan v Rebpulic, 587 SCRA 172 [patrimonial property]
o Art. 1114 – Creditors
o Art. 1115 – Special laws
142) Cadalin v POEA Administrator, 238 SCRA 721 [foreign law]
o Art. 1116 – Before the Civil Code
Lesson 28
o Art. 1117 – Kinds of Acquisitive Prescription
o Art. 1118 – Possession
o Art. 1119 – License or Tolerance
o Art. 1120 - Interrupted
o Art. 1121 – More than 1 year
o Art. 1122 – 1 year or less
o Art. 1123 – Civil interruption
o Art. 1124 – Judicial summons
o Art. 1125 – Recognition
o Art. 1126 – Title
143) Villegas v CA, 351 SCRA 69 [laches]
o Art. 1127 – Good Faith
o Art. 1128 – Good Faith in Ownership
o Art. 1129 – Just title
o Art. 1130 – True and valid
o Art. 1131 – Never presumed
o Art. 1132 – Uninterrupted possession of MOVABLES
o Art. 1133 – Movables in crimes
o Art. 1134 – Real Rights
o Art. 1135 – Adverse claimant
o Art. 1136 – Wartime
o Art. 1137 – Extraordinary prescription
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144) Director of Lands v Iglesia ni Kristo 200 SCRA 606 [formality]

o Art. 1138 – Computation of Time
145) South City Homes v Republic, 185 SCRA 693 [previous and present
possessors]
o Art. 1139 – Prescription of ACTIONS
o Art. 1140 – Action to recover MOVABLES
o Art. 1141 – Action to recover IMMOVABLES
o Art. 1142 – Foreclosure of MORTGAGE
o Art. 1143 – Rights not extinguished by prescription
o Art. 1144 – Prescribe in 10 years
146) Vector Shipping v American Home, G.R. No. 159213; 3 July 2013
[based on contract or quasi-delict]
o Art. 1145 – Prescribe in 6 years
o Art. 1146 – Prescribe in 4 years
o Art. 1147 – Prescribe in 1 year
o Art. 1148 – Special laws
o Art. 1149 – Not fixed by law
o Art. 1150 – When period is counted
o Art. 1151 – Interest or annuity
o Art. 1152 – Final judgment
o Art. 1153 – Accounting
o Art. 1154 – Fortuitous event
o Art. 1155 – Interruption prescription of actions
147) Phil Bank of Communications v Diamond Seafoods, G.R. No 142420,
Jan. 29, 2007[interruption]

FINAL EXAM