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Jul 7, 1997 real-estate-law land-titles foreclosure agrarian-reform tenant-rights writ-of-possession

Overlapping Land Titles in the Philippines: Resolving Ownership Disputes

Learn how Philippine courts resolve ownership disputes involving overlapping land titles, foreclosure, and tenant rights under agrarian reform laws.

Jun 19, 1997 ejectment unlawful detainer ownership dispute tenant rights landlord rights philippine law

Ejectment Actions and Ownership Disputes: When Can You Evict a Tenant

The Supreme Court clarifies that ownership disputes do not stop ejectment cases. Learn the rules on unlawful detainer and possession.

Mar 26, 1997 corporate law stock pledge by-laws intra-corporate dispute sec jurisdiction corporation code

Pledge vs. Corporate By-Laws: Who Wins in Stock Ownership Disputes?

A bank's pledged shares were sold by a club for unpaid dues. The Supreme Court ruled on who prevails.

Jan 21, 1997 property law land ownership government reservation national park public domain torrens title

Land Ownership Disputes: How Government Reservations Affect Property Rights in the Philippines

Learn how government reservations like national parks affect land ownership rights in the Philippines, based on a landmark Supreme Court ruling.

Nov 21, 1996 partition property law ownership prescription civil law co-ownership

Partitioning Property Proving Ownership AND Avoiding Legal Pitfalls IN THE Philippines

Learn how Philippine courts handle partition actions, ownership disputes, and prescription from the Catapusan case.

Nov 21, 1996 real-estate-law partition ownership prescription tax-declarations supreme-court

Right of First Refusal and Ownership Proof in Philippine Real Estate Disputes

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies how courts resolve property ownership disputes and partition actions, emphasizing evidence rules and prescription periods.

Oct 21, 1996 labor-law ejectment final-executory-judgment execution jurisdiction civil-procedure

Final Executory Judgments and Ejectment: Why Ownership Disputes Do Not Bar Execution

A final ejectment judgment cannot be blocked by a later ownership ruling. The Soco v. Court of Appeals case explains the limits.

Aug 7, 1996 ejectment unlawful detainer jurisdiction ownership disputes civil procedure philippine law

Ejectment Suits: How Ownership Disputes Affect Jurisdiction in the Philippines

Learn how Philippine courts handle ejectment cases when ownership is disputed, and why jurisdiction stays with the first-level court.

Jul 5, 1996 ejectment ownership disputes possession rights property law sandiganbayan pcgg

Ejectment Cases and Ownership Disputes: Navigating Possession Rights in the Philippines

Learn how Philippine courts resolve possession disputes, the limits of final judgments, and what the Price Mansion case teaches about ownership claims.

Jul 5, 1996 sequestration pcgg property rights sandiganbayan ill-gotten wealth ownership disputes

Ownership Disputes and Government Sequestration: Protecting Property Rights After PCGG Lifting

When the government sequesters property, owners may face long battles to reclaim it. This case clarifies the finality of delisting orders.