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Practice question: Conclusive Presumptions

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A tenant entered possession under an established lease and, in litigation arising from that tenancy, denies the landlord had title when the tenancy began. Section 2(b) is invoked. Which assessment follows the stated rule?
  1. The tenant may always deny initial title solely because possession was obtained
  2. The tenancy automatically gives ownership to the tenant
  3. The rule bars the stated denial of the landlord's title at commencement
  4. Only a mailed notice can establish the rule
  5. Every tenant is forever prohibited from raising any issue of any kind

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/pdf/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.pdf — A.M. No. 19-08-15-SC, current Rule 131 §§1–3,5–6; Rule 133 §§1–2.

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