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Aug 1, 2022property-lawexpropriationjust-compensationeminent-domaintransmission-linesnational-transmission-corporation
Prompt Compensation Imperative in Determining Just Compensation in Philippine Expropriation Cases
Philippine Supreme Court rules just compensation is reckoned from the date of taking, not the filing of the complaint, and must be paid promptly with interest.