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Practice question: Right of Accession

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Practice question

A good-faith builder causes separately proved negligent damage to a neighboring owner during construction. The builder argues accession good faith necessarily excludes negligence and every2176 claim. What does456 provide?
  1. Good faith does not necessarily exclude negligence giving rise to damages under2176
  2. Good faith is immunity from all negligence
  3. Accession repeals tort law
  4. Only intentional damage is ever actionable
  5. The neighbor automatically becomes owner of the building

Legal references

  • Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles444,446–447 and449–456.

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