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IV. PROPERTY, OWNERSHIP, AND ITS MODIFICATIONS

C. Right of Accession, Movables and Immovable (Civil Code, arts. 440-475)

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Maria owns a vacant lot in the city. She decides to build her dream house on the said lot. While constructing the house, Maria purchases various materials such as bricks, cement, and plumbing fixtures. During the construction, Maria's neighbor, Juan, requests her permission to use a portion of her vacant lot for the construction of his small shed. Maria agrees and allows Juan to use a 10-square meter portion of her lot for the shed's construction. After the completion of their respective structures, an issue arises as to the ownership of the shed. Juan claims that the shed belongs to him as the builder, while Maria asserts that it should be considered as an accessory to her property. Based on the given scenario and the applicable laws, determine the ownership of the shed and discuss the legal principles involved. End of Question

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