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Practice question: Party Wall

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A litigant invokes the ordinary party-wall presumption while refusing to let the court consider an authenticated contrary title and the statutory exterior signs. Which is correct?
  1. The presumption excludes all other evidence
  2. The court must consider the contrary title, signs, and proof rather than apply the presumption as conclusive
  3. Only oral preference is relevant
  4. A title can never concern a wall
  5. Every presumption is irrebuttable

Legal references

  • Civil Code, Articles617,631,639-647,652-657,658-673 and688-693: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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