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Priority of Title: Resolving Conflicting Land Ownership Claims in the Philippines
When two titles cover the same land, the earlier one prevails. The Supreme Court explains the rule in Aquino v. Estate of Aguirre.
Priority of Title in Conflicting Land Claims Under the Torrens System
When two Torrens titles cover the same land, the earlier registered title prevails. This case explains the rule and its limits.
Jul 31, 2017civil-law