Practice question
A second buyer acquires registered land without notice, but learns of the first sale before registering. Can the buyer displace the first buyer solely by then rushing to register?
- Yes, initial ignorance alone always suffices
- No, the required good faith must continue through registration
- Yes, knowledge acquired before registration never matters
- Yes, if the registry is open
- Yes, because all prior sales vanish
Legal references
- Abrigo v. De Vera, G.R. 154409, June 21, 2004: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2004/jun2004/gr_154409_2004.html
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