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Dec 4, 2000 property law execution sales third-party claims civil procedure spousal property rights

Third-Party Claims in Philippine Execution Sales: Protecting Your Property

Learn how spouses and third parties can protect their property from wrongful execution sales in the Philippines, based on the Supreme Court's ruling in Naguit v. Court of Appeals.

Mar 3, 1999 civil procedure sheriff liability wrongful execution third-party claim indemnity bond writ of execution

When Is a Sheriff Liable for Wrongful Execution? The De Guzman Rule

Philippine law shields sheriffs who execute judgments in good faith and with an indemnity bond. Learn the rules on wrongful execution and third-party claims.