Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Exclude: Independent civil actions and prejudicial questions which will be covered
by the examinations in Remedial Law Exclude: R.A. No. 7192 or the Women in Development and
PART II. PERSONS AND FAMILY RELATIONS Nation Building Act; R.A. No.8187, or the Paternity Leave Act of
I. Persons and Personality (Civil Code) 1996; R.A. No. 9710, or The Magna Carta of Women.
3. A.M. No. 02-11-10-SC, Rule on Declaration of Absolute Nullity of Void Marriages Exclude: Summary Judicial Proceedings in Family Law Cases
and Annulment of Voidable Marriages; R.A. No. 6955, entitled "An Act to Declare
Unlawful the Practice of Matching Filipino Women for Marriage to Foreign
Nationals on a Mail Order Basis and Other Similar Practices xxx". R.A. No. 9208 or
the Anti• Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003
VI. The Family (Family Code)
Separation
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VII. Paternity and Filiation (Family Code)
VIII. Adoption
Code)
5. Effects of rescission
Exclude:
2. R.A. No. 9523, entitled "An Act Requiring Certification of the Department of Include: Child Abuse Law (R.A. No. 7610), specifically Sec. 10
Social Welfare and Development to Declare a 'Child Legal Available for Adoption' as
a Prerequisite for Adoption Proceedings xxx." (c).
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Exclude:
1. Rule on Guardianship of Minors (A.M. No. 03-02-05-SC) Exclude: Care and Education of Children (Arts. 356-363, Civil
4. The Early Childhood Care and Development Act (R.A. XIV. Use of Surnames
No. 8980)
5. R.A. No. 9231, entitled "An Act Providing for the Elimination of the Worst Forms
of Child Labor and Affording Stronger Protection for the Working Child xxx," which
will be covered under Labor Law Arts. 364-380, Civil Code (other articles not repealed by Family
Code)
XI. Emancipation (Arts. 234 and 236, Family Code, as amended by R.A. No. 6809
which lowered the age of majority)
Include: R.A. No. 9255 (An Act Allowing Illegitimate Children to
XV. Absence
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PART III. PROPERTY I. Definition
I. Characteristics
II. Classification
V. Accession
IX. Easements
X. Nuisance
XII. Donations
Prescription
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PART IV. OBLIGATIONS AND CONTRACTS
OBLIGATIONS
IV. Kinds of Obligations IV. Reformation of Instruments v. Interpretation of Contracts VI. Rescissible
Contracts
1. Pure and Conditional
VII. Voidable Contracts
2. Obligations with a Period
3. Alternative Obligations
V. Extinguishment of Obligations
IX. Void and Inexistent Contracts
1. Payment or Performance
6. Novation
CONTRACTS
Estoppel
I. Essential Requisites
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Ill. Effects of the Contract when the Thing Sold has been lost
Include:
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PART VI. LEASE
I. General Provisions
1. Lease of Things
Exclude: Household Service, Contract of Labor, Contract for Piece of Work (for
inclusion in Labor Law)
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PART VII. PARTNERSHIP
I. Contract of Partnership
V. Modes of Extinguishment
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PART IX. TRUST
I. Definition
1. Express Trust
2. Implied Trust
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PART X. CREDIT TRANSACTIONS Ill. Legal or Intestate Succession
I. Loan
II. Deposit
III. Guaranty and Suretyship IV. Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Succession
Exclude: Executors and administrators (Articles 1058-1060, Civil Code), which will be
covered under Remedial Law
V. Quasi-Contracts
Include: Section 133 of Republic Act No. 10142 (An Act Providing for the
Rehabilitation or Liquidation of Financially Distressed Enterprises and Individuals)
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PART XII. LAND TITLES AND DEEDS 4. Assurance fund
7. Consultas
1. Voluntary dealings
2. Involuntary dealings
B. Non-registrable Properties
Exclude:
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PART XIII. TORTS AND DAMAGES II. Actual and Compensatory Damages
Book I - Torts/Quasi-Delicts
1. Negligent Torts
2. Intentional Torts
1. Direct tortfeasor
IV. The Concepts and Doctrines of Res lpsa Loquitur, Last Clear Chance, Proximate
Cause, Damnum Absque lnjuria, Presumption of Negligence, Vicarious Liability.
VII. Exemplary or Corrective Damages
V. Legal Injury
VIII. Damages in Case of Death
Book II - Damages
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