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Feb 12, 2006co-ownershipejectmentunlawful detainercivil code article 487property lawsupreme court ruling
Can One Co-Owner File an Ejectment Case in the Philippines? Yes, Under Article 487
A single co-owner can file an ejectment suit without the others. The Supreme Court explains how Article 487 of the Civil Code works.