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Aug 1, 2012 breach of contract rescission reciprocal obligations real estate law goldloop gsis

Breach of Contract When Failure to Pay Justifies Rescission Despite Concurrent Obligations

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on when failure to pay a guaranteed amount justifies rescission even if the other party also breached concurrent obligations.

Oct 8, 2003 co-ownership property law civil code possession rent partition

Co-Ownership Rights: Possession and Rent Obligations Under Philippine Property Law

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies co-owner rights to possession and rent before partition, citing Civil Code provisions in De Guia v. Abejo.

Apr 9, 2003 lease contract unlawful detainer rent obligations civil law accession ejectment

Rent Obligations Remain Lease Contracts Survive Land Ownership Changes

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on whether a change in land ownership cancels a lease contract and excuses unpaid rent.