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Apr 5, 2022property-lawconstitutional-lawreclaimed-landscorporate-land-ownershipcommission-on-auditreclamation
Reclaimed Lands and Constitutional Limits: The Central Bay Case on Corporate Land Ownership
The Supreme Court voids a compromise agreement transferring reclaimed land to a private corporation's assignee, upholding constitutional bans on corporate land ownership.