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Practice question: Estoppel

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A caretaker claims that years of permitted occupation automatically make her the owner. Relate Morales v De Guia to that argument without assuming that a later valid transfer is impossible.

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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