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Sep 16, 2020 contract-law reformation-of-instrument property-sale real-estate prescription civil-code

Navigating Property Sale Disputes: The Importance of Accurate Contract Descriptions in Real Estate Transaction

A lawyer's drafting mistake won't bar contract reformation when the parties' true intent is clear from their acts.

Jul 29, 2019 reformation of instruments civil law mutual mistake summary judgment contracts philippine supreme court

Reformation of Instruments: When Can a Contract Be Changed

Learn when Philippine courts allow contract reformation due to mutual mistake, and why summary judgment fails when facts are disputed.

Jul 29, 2019 summary judgment contract reformation civil procedure mutual mistake deeds of assignment

Summary Judgment Denied When Contract Reformation Facts Are Disputed

Supreme Court clarifies when summary judgment is improper in contract reformation cases involving disputed facts and mutual mistake allegations.

Dec 14, 1999 contract law reformation of contracts civil code lease agreements fortuitous events inflation

Reformation of Contracts in the Philippines: Navigating Unforeseen Events and Economic Shifts

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on contract reformation, fortuitous events, and extraordinary inflation in lease agreements. Learn key legal principles.