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Feb 8, 2000 friar-lands act-no-1120 property-law ownership deed-of-conveyance supreme-court

Friar Lands Ownership: When Full Payment Confers Title Even Without Deed

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on friar lands: full payment of purchase price vests ownership in the buyer, even without a final deed of conveyance.