Practice question
A qualifying Fund claim involves fraud committed by a private usurper. Under section96, which parties should the claimant join?
- The private usurper alone while demanding payment from the Treasury.
- Only the Solicitor General personally.
- Only the Land Registration Authority as an abstract fund manager.
- Every registered owner in the province.
- The appropriate Register of Deeds, the National Treasurer, and the responsible private person as co-defendants.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1978/pd_1529_1978.html — PD1529, sections96–100.
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2018/jul2018/gr_224678_2018.html — Spouses Stilianopoulos v Register of Deeds for Legazpi City, GR224678, July3 2018, main opinion: co-defendants and execution-stage payment.
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