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Showing 1–2 of 2 articles for “property of public dominion”

Public Use Prevails: Water System Properties Cannot Be Seized for Private Debts

Supreme Court rules water works systems devoted to public use are property of public dominion, exempt from levy and auction sale.

Public Plaza vs. Private Property: Land Ownership Disputes in the Philippines

When can land used as a public plaza be claimed as private property? The Supreme Court clarifies the rules on property of public dominion.