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Aug 4, 2000contract lawmartial lawvoid contractsgovernment regulationscommercial lawphilippine supreme court
Contracts Under Martial Law: When Government Regulations Don't Mean Void Ab Initio
Supreme Court clarifies that regulated goods under martial law orders remain valid contract objects, distinguishing prohibition from regulation.