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Practice question: Estoppel

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A buyer knew the true ownership of land before entering the transaction. The claimant relies specifically on Article1437 despite that knowledge. Which listed prerequisite is missing?
  1. The misled party’s unawareness of the true facts
  2. The existence of any writing whatsoever
  3. The buyer’s Philippine citizenship in every case
  4. A criminal conviction for perjury
  5. A mortgage registration in every case

Legal references

  • Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles1431–1432,1436–1437.
  • Morales v De Guia GR247367 December5,2022 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2022/dec2022/gr_247367_2022.html Caretaker relationship and claimed title.

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