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Feb 1, 2023 civil-law property possession accion-reivindicatoria attorney-fees resolutory-condition

Possession Rights Balancing Property Sales AND Building Occupation

Supreme Court ruling on when a buyer of land can keep occupying a building pending title issuance, and when attorney's fees are unwarranted.

Dec 17, 2002 contempt of court execution of judgment writ of execution property possession civil procedure

Contempt of Court for Re-Entering Property After Execution of Judgment

When a final judgment orders you to vacate property, re-entering it can lead to contempt of court. Learn from this Philippine case.