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Unjust Enrichment in Foreclosure: A Mortgagee's Duty to Return Excess Proceeds
The Supreme Court ruled that a bank must return surplus proceeds from an extrajudicial foreclosure sale and cannot unilaterally apply them to unsecured debts.
Mortgage Foreclosure Surplus: Mortgagor Rights to Excess Bid Proceeds in the Philippines
Philippine Supreme Court ruling on mortgagor rights to surplus proceeds from extrajudicial foreclosure sales and writ of possession.