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Jun 15, 2007 express trust co-ownership property law civil law philippine law

Express Trusts in Property Disputes: When Co-Ownership Prevails Over Title

Learn how express trusts can override technical title in Philippine property disputes, and what co-owners must prove.

Mar 18, 2005 express trust beneficiaries rights fictitious sale philippine law supreme court trust law

Express Trusts Upholding Beneficiaries Rights Despite Fictitious Sales

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on express trusts, beneficiaries' rights, and fictitious sales of property.

Jun 30, 1999 express trust property law co-ownership partition torrens title civil law

Unmasking Express Trusts in Philippine Property Law: Co-Ownership vs True Ownership

When a deed of sale is actually an express trust, the titled "owner" holds only as trustee. This case explains the difference.