Practice question
Explain why long occupation of Torrens-registered land and payment of its taxes do not, by themselves, establish ownership by adverse prescription against the registered owner.
Legal references
- PD 1529 Section 47: https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1978/pd_1529_1978.html
- Civil Code Articles 1113, 1117–1137: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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