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PROPERTY
BY
PROF. EDUARDO A. LABITAG
DTFINITION.
sceptibility to appropriation.
,4.
Cirses..
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"
Appeals, 21BSCRA271
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PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A, Labitag
2.
a.
i.
ii.
iii.
iv.
v.
vi.
vii,
vni.
3.
B.
Criminal Law
Form of contracts involving rnovables or
immovables
Prescription
Venue
Taxation
Double Sales under Art. 1544
heference of Credits
Causes ofAction to Recover
By Ownerchip
1.
Res Nullius
2.
a.
Property of
i.
ii.
iii-
Slate }ft.42O
422
Cdses:
La Bugal B'la@n Tibal AssrL u. Rd,,/rc's, G.R.
127882, Jan, 27, 2OO4
on RecarLsideration Dec. 1,2oo4, Jan- 27,.2004,
Feb. 1, 2oo5
Clauez o. Public Estates A tlLoitA,
384 SCRA 152
on Reconsideratian: Chauez r. L\lblic Estates
Adhoritg, G.R. No. 133250, Mag 6, 2O03.
Usero u. CA, G.R. No. 152115, Jan. 26, 2006
b.
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PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo
Labitag
i.
3.
Pdvate property
i.
ii.
ni.
paf.2
Cdses.'
4.
a.
b.
c.
Prescription
Proper-ty Caxnot
Execution
d.
c.
Other Classification
1.
a.
b.
Corporeal
Incorporeal
.t'
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduado A" Labitag
2.
a.
b.
3.
c.
'
Principal
Accessory
a.
b.
4.
5.
By reason of Designation
a. Generic
b. Specific
6.
b.
7,
8.
9.
Future
SusceptibilitytoApf,ropriation
a.
b.
Non-appropriable
Appropriable
i. Akeady appropriated
ii. Not Jret Appropriated
Susceptibility to Comrnerce
a. Within t]le Commerce of Man
b- Outside the Comoerce of Man
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
I]
OWNERSHIP
A-
Definitions.
Ownership - lt is independent dght of exclusive enjoJment
and control of a thing lor t}le purpose of deriving therefrom al1 the
all advantages required by the reasonable needs of the owner' (or
holder oI the right) and the promotion oI the general welfare, but
subject to tl-re restrictlons imposed by law arrd dghts of olhers.
{J.B.L. Reyes)
Ownership is a relation in private law by virtue of which a
thing (or property right) pertairfng io one person is completely
subjected to his will in everj.tfring not prohibited by public law or
the concurrence with the rights of arothel. {Scialoja)
B.
Vindicandi,
lPossidendi)
C.
otler
434,440
a.
b.
c.
d.
ef-
i.
AccionReivindicatoria
Accion Publiciaia
Forcible Entry and
Ilnlau,'full)etainer
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A Labitag
Cases:
'
zs, zoos
Property
Replevin
a-
cdse:
b.
rt'
D7382,
Cq.sesj
D.
Lirnitations of
1.
Rea.l
Right of Ownership
General Lirnitation
a. police Power
b.
c.
taxation
eminent domain
PROPERTY
Prof, Eduardo A. Labitag
2.
SpecilicLimitations
a.
i.
' C.Isesj
,.
III,
-tJ.S.
256;
U.S. u. C.1usbA, 328
1062
66 Sup. Ct.
Lut'Lod D. Meneses' il Phil. 128
flt Alienum
ii.
iii.
Nar-
it in a contract, or
b.
c.
d.
'
RIGHT OF ACCESSION
A-
B.
a.
b.
2.
PROPERTY
Prof. EduardoA. Labitag
a.
'
'
b.
A11
c.
.
a.
'
'!.
6.
3.
a.
exceptrons:
i,
iiiii.
iv.
In Usufruct
In Lease
In Anticbresis
C.
D.
Kinds ofAccession
1.
a.
b-
Natural
Industrial
Art. 44O
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A- Labitag
c.
Civil
r cases.'
Bdalvach
Baclvach
1.r.
u.
Accession Continua
a.
Over Immovables
or
Sowing Pps)
Industiial - Buildine,
a-
1. Artificial
,
b.
Orl'ner
Planting,
$ff:,r.
ffid
i.
i
a.
b.
To selt and to BP to
lease
land S
BP tnay refuse if v'-rlue
of lald coasiderable
more than bP unless
owner chooses to
..
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PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A, Labitag
449,450,451
ii-
For Submissiort:
Outline
^ptians
these parties.
2-
Natural
11
PROPERTY
Prbf. Eduardo A. Labitag
Al,'ulsion
Navar.o, 1997
c.
d.
Reverse Accession
J.
se:
12O FC;
321 CC
Ovel Movables
a.
i.
ii.
Inclusion or Engraftment
soldadur@ or soldering
a.
h.
in.
iv.
v.
c.
Tejido or Weavitr]g
Escritura or writ:ng
Antura or Painting
Case:
c.
Specification
12
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
]V,
.
A.
'-
To Remove A Cloud
To Prevent a Cloud
B,
C,
D.
Notes:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Cdse:
5.
Tibng
t-).
Coun of Appeots. G R No
h 6, 1998
I1t 14I,
Cese:
V.
Sps. Portie
2005
CO-OWNERSHIP
A,
a
Definition
divided,
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo
B.
t.
t3
A Labitas
ChaJaclerisli,
1.
There
2.
ownership;
'l]rre recognition of ideal shares, defined but not physically
i.lentified.
3.
4.
C.
D.
cdse:
E.
G.ttcL@liarL v.
Sources of co ownershiP
a.
i.
ii.
in.
iv.
v.
vi.
vn.
'viii.
.
ix.
ir1
Char.e (,{fi.472)
Case:
stpra.
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PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
b.
Contract
i,
ii.
iii.
c.
de.
F.
Succession
Chance (Commixtion, hidden treasure)
Occupation (harvesting and frshing)
a.
i.
ii.
Cq.se:
b.
ald;
c.
Cases:
d.
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PROPERTY
Prof. EduardoA. Labilag
Acts of alteration
i-
Concept
ii'
iii
or
srate of t}ing which acr is in violation
of the express or tacit agreemerrt of
tlte co_owners
Distinguished from acts of administration Art'
492
Effect of acts of alteratiofl and remedies of nonconsenting co_owier
Is lease of real Property owred in
Query:
colrlnon an act of alteratio4? Art.
647 in relatior to Art. 1878.t9J
materia.l
f_
ea.ses.'
g.
cases.'
16
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
Cdses:
Other cases
1621, 1622
Cdses.'
G.
giver'
Arts
4.
thing
b.
1t.
ll1.
PROPERTY
Prof- Eduardo
17
Labitag
H.
I.
1.
2.
3.
Concept of Condomiiium
Essentiai requisites for Condominium
a.
b.
c.
d.
appLcable
contract of sale
Related
3.
C(,se:
J.
Judge Canpos
Apit 27, 1981
D.
Extinguishment of co-ownership
1.
2-
3.
Acquisitiveprescdption
a.
By a third person
b-
if
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PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A" Labitag
i.
ii.
in.
c.rrse: Cqpitle
4.
G'R No 146890'
Pertition or Division
a.
t1.
111.
it lnol
ovei
llfiect of Partition
Arts. 1091, 543, fO92 1093,4qc-5o1
fught of Creditors of lndividuzJ co-owl]ers
d.
497
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A" Labitag
VI.
19
POSSESSION
A.
523, ci-;;
A.
B.
C.
a.
,
either
i.
ii.
iii.
cd.ses:
b.
D.
;,
1.
2.
20
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A- Labitag
E.
3.
4.
Possession with just title lrom the true o-*ner. The delivery
of possession tralsfers o'*,nership, and strictly speaking, is
the jus possidendi.
Cases ofpossession:
1.
2.
td L. JzJl
3.
Possessicn
s26)
Cdse:
a.
in bad faiti
(Art.
I0
Case:
F.
in
G.
abc.
Rescnrtunuftes
non-appa.rent
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
H.
21
Acquisition of Possession
1.
b-
ii
7.
2.
c.
instruoents.
Case:
2.
D.
b.
c.
e.
PROPERTY
Ca-sesr
4.
a.
b.
d.
I.
Effects ofPossession
1-
a.
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
23
be
asked.
Case:
'
ii.
AcciorT
rri. Accion
1v.
b,
2.
3.
faith
a.
4.
J.
possessor
in
good faith/bad
a.
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PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
t)
c.
d.
t
h.
i.
s2q.
a)
K.
1.
2.
Case:
Card.ero
1).
3.
4.
Of non-interruption of
5.
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
25
6.
property rights:
i.
ii.
in.
L
a1l
b.
d.
Abandonment
Assignment, either onerous or gratuitous
Destiuction or total loss of thing or it goes out of comEerce
Possession by another; if possession has lasted longer than
one year; real right of possession not lost until after ten (10)
yeErrs
VII.
subject to
etc.)
USUFRUCT
Historical considerations
C.
Characteristics of Usufruct
D.
E.
Classes of Usufruct
26
PROPERry
Prof. Eduardo A" Labitag
l.
By origin:
a.
b.
c.
2.
Volunta-ry
Legal - Art. 321 cc; Art. 226 Family Code
Mixed
ab.
Simple
Multiple
Siraultaieous
i.
ii.
Successive
BY
a.
b'
4.
b.
As to rhe fruits
1.
2..
Total
Partia.l (Art. 598)
As to object
i. . Siosu-tar
ii. Universa.l (Art. 595)
- subject to provisions of Arts. 758 & 759
a.
b.
c.
F.
a.
5.
object of usufruct
Pure
Conditional
With a terrE (Period)
Rights of Usufructuary
1.
fruit
PROPERTY
Prot Eduardo
27
A Labitag
a.
b.
fruits
2.
c.
a.
b.
Right to mortgage
C.
H.
l.
2.
Obligations of Usuiructuary
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PROPERTY
Prot. Eduardo A- Labitag
1.
A.
1.
Requisites of inventcry
lmmovables described
i
ii
Movables appraised.
2.
:i"
'
B.
*"r::Tl$"ns
1.
iiiiii-
usufnrctualr
iv. Ifusufructuary
ta_kes possession
under a
caucion juratoria
2.
3.
2.
a.
b.
c-
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PROPERTY
Prol,. Eduardo A. Labitag
1.
2.
3.
a.
.
to
d.
Co.se: Board of
f-
602l
gI
1.
2.
At
t-l.e
1.
2.
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PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
K.
1-
Dea*rofusufructuary
Exception:
i.
2.
cdses:
a.
Baluran
L'.
3.
4.
Renunciation of usufruct
Limitations
I\4ust be express
in
one
If
1381.
5.
3'l
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
1.
b.
3.
materials.
d.
b_
a-nd
Owner does
not share in
insurance
proceeds
propeity
is not insured (Art. 607)
If destroyed
t-
su&uct
lald
If owner rebuilds,
and materials
usufructua.rir must
allow owner to occupy t.l-e land and to
mal<e use of materials, but value of botll
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PROPERTY
Prof- Eduardo A. Labitag
If third parly
acquires o&nership ot
ttring or property in usufruct or right of ownership lost
tlrough prescription or right of usu{ruct not began l^,ithin
prescnptive period, or if there is a tacit abandonment or
non-user of tldng held in usufruct for required period.
Cases covered:
8.
b.
VIII.
EASEMENT OR SERVITUDES
A.
benefit of another
B.
thing/or
person.
Essentialfeatlu:eof easements/realservitudes/praedialservitudes
3.
(Land
33
PROPERTY
Prof. EduardoA. Labitag
C.
4.
5.
It cleates
6.
servient
,-onsislere
nequi4
Fslate io do c;r act, (s.rutus in fcciendo
praedial
serwitude
to
a
t-he
act
is
accessory
unless
{obligation
proptet reni
7.
tlte
to which
B,
It is inherent or
9.
10.
11.
Ii
Classilica'.ion of Servitudes
1.
it
they
Real or Praedial
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PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
b.
2.
As to course or origin:
a.
b.
3.
5.
Voluntary
Continuous
Discontinuous
a.
b.
Appa;ent
Non_appa.rent
a.
b.
D.
a.
b.
4.
Positive
1-
No one ca'r have a servitude over his ov'n prope*y (ru''lli res
sud serL'iq
2.
3.
c/jnsisterc nequitl
E.
4.
5.
1ea"t
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
35
u.
a.
of
3.
wt.624)
'
By piescription
ca.se: Rowluillo
F-
404
u. Roco, 63
Phil. 86
1.
ln a
cdse:
2
De Lunat u. Encomacion
36
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
a-
b-
c.
Case: VdkJ-etdflL\
d.
D.
it
more burdensome
3.
4.
a.
b.
ald maIlner
a.
b.
G.
Modes of
kioguishmeot
l n.62A,
Par' 2l
of Easemelts:
1.
2.
a.
'37
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A" Labilag
(1)
\2j
b.
c.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
a.
'
H.
b.
d-
eminent domain
e.
Irgal Easements
1.
a.
iI
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
b.
38
1)
2l'
1)
2)
2-
\4I, Book II
a.
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
b.
Aqueduct(Art.642-646)
Drau/ing waters and watering animals (Alt. 640)
Stop lock or sluice gate (Art., 649)
c.
d.
e.
PROPERTY
Profi Eduardo A. Labitag
f.
39
g.
h.
1.
2.
a.
i.
ii.
b.
occupatioa
irtellectualcreation
Derivative Modes
1.
i-
Donation
40
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
Succession
Presctiplion
Tradition
Requisites:
(1)
(2)
(3)
{4)
(s)
Lesal
Maximi
Kinds
'::
ofTradition:
a.
b.
Real
:.
TladiLion
Tradition
iv.
\.
vi.
vn.
'
Conskuctive
i.
ii- .
3.
nbotical delivery
Delivery of Pubtic lnstmme4t'-
S)T
Quasi-Tradition
Traditioa bY operation
oJ
law
OCCUPATION
a.
b.
d.
e.
l.
INTELLECTUAL CREATION
PROPERTY
Prdf'Eduardo
41
A Labitag
(Rep. Act No. a293)
h
i.
ProtectionofurdisclosedinforEatioa
iDconsistent
with lntelectual
DONATION
' I.
.
Nature of Donatron
-A
lII.
Kinds of donatrons
1.
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
b.
c.
2.
As to cause or consideration:
a. simple
b.
c.
renumeraiory
onerous- (imposes a burderr inferior in to value
ProPcrtY dona ledl
i.
i.
iii.
to
Property
donated
sub-modo or modal - e.g. imposes a prestation
upon donee as to how property donaied will be
aPlied
{See: Art. 882 C.C.)
As to elfeccvity or
a.
b.
c.
1:
exting.,*fr-"rrt
pure
conditional(Art.730,731J
i. effect of aJ} impossible condition
v/ith a term
4.
Importance of classification
a. as to lorm
b. as to goverring rules
c. as to i&possible conditions - Art - 727 , 11-83
5.
6.
a.
43
PROPERTY
Prof;-Eduardo A. Labita g
b.
cosesi
IV.
V.
:"
revocation of
737,734,741,
Who may give or receive donations (Art' 736, 739 11027, lo32l,
74O,743' 744)
Cdses:
.'.i
I'
Vl.
ald
Acceptance ol donauon
a. who may acceqt lArt. 745,747)
b.
Vll.
Form of donations
a. personal ProPertY {Art. 748)
b. real property (Att. 749)
c. Rules in Art- 748 and 749 not applicable to
i.
onerous donations
ii. modal dona$ons
in. rlorris c(Ir,sa donations
iv. donations propfer tutpfies
u. Banga, G.R, No. 155810,
Aug. 13, 2OO4
Ca.se: Sumipat
1.
a.
provided he reserves,
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo
44
A Labitag
relatives entitled to be supported by donor at time of
accePla,'li e lArl. 750)
Cc.se:
b.
If
donation is inofficious.
Exceptjons:
a.
b2.
a.
IX-
Effeci of Donaticn
ln general
1.
2.
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo
45
Labltag
5.
6.
3.
4.
{Art. 8s FC)
- no right of
accretion, except;
a. Donor provides otherwise
b. Donatlon to husband a'rd wife johtly with right
of accretion 6us accrescendi), uriless doooi
provides otherwise (Art. 753)
B.
Special provisions
t.
2.
3.
4.
b.
5.
If
x.
Revocation
46
PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A. Labitag
A.
B-
1.
a.
b.
752,771,773; Art'
Rule applied
' .If
7731
2.
C.
Revocation (onlY)
1.
Ingratitude{.qrt.765)
a.
b.
c.
d-
Causes
Time to file action for revocation
(Art. 769)
who Eay frle (Art. 77o)
Efiect of revocation
i-
lArt.766;7671
Cases: F.duaie
253
u, Court of APPeals,
SCRA 391
v.
Co rt of APPeaLs,
Noced.a
313 SCRA 5O4
2.
Violation of condition
a.
b.
Presqiption of action
Transmissibili$ of action
Case:
March3l,2OOs
47
PROPERTY
Prof.' Eduardo
A Labitag
3.
4.
xt.
Lease
1.
i.
ii.
iii.
2.
temporary duration
onerous
price is fixed according to contr:act dulatron
Kinds of Leases
4-
b.
c.
i.
ii.
iii.
household sewice
coEtract for a piece ofwork {ArG. 1713-I731)
lease of services oi common camers
ltut. 1732-1763l.
Lease of Things
a.
b.
i.
ii.
c.
i.
ii.
iii.
iv.
v.
essential purpose
enjo]rrnent of a thing
consensual
onerous
price fixed in relation to penod of use or enjojment
temporarja
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PROPERTY
Prof. Eduardo A- Labitaq
d-
e.
i.
ii.
f.
g.
sublease
i.
ii.
h.
lArl. t650)
i.
ii.
iii.
iv.
v.
'
i.
j.
k.
PROPERry
Prof. Eduardo
4g
Labitag
m.
in
(A-rt.
678)
n.
o.
-oooOoG