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Mar 25, 2004bona fide purchasertorrens systemland registrationinnocent purchasercivil lawsupreme court
Bona Fide Purchaser Valid Title Despite Prior Defects
Philippine Supreme Court ruling on how an innocent purchaser for value holds valid title even if earlier land titles were defective.
Mar 1, 2001torrens systeminnocent purchaser for valueregistered landphilippine civil lawproperty registration decree
Bona Fide Purchasers and the Protection of Innocent Buyers of Registered Land
A Supreme Court ruling explains why a buyer of registered land may rely on the Torrens title and why a complaint must allege bad faith to state a cause of action.