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Practice question: General Provisions

Multiple Choice Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

The dominant owner needs preservation works on the servient land. May she choose a needlessly disruptive method that increases the burden merely because she pays for the work?
  1. No; necessary works must not alter or burden the easement further and require notice and the least inconvenient suitable timing and manner
  2. Yes, payment removes every restriction
  3. Yes, notice is never required
  4. Yes, she acquires ownership by making repairs
  5. No preservation work is ever allowed

Legal references

  • Civil Code, Article 627: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360

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