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Aug 27, 1998 property-law land-title summary-proceeding reconveyance laches torrens-system

Why Summary Petitions Fall Short in Land Ownership Battles: Quevada v. Glorioso

The Supreme Court explains why a summary petition for inscription cannot resolve genuine ownership disputes over registered land.