Civil Code Art. 1082: Provisions Common to

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 1082
Topic: Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Book: BOOK III DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP Preliminary Provision
Title: TITLE IV SUCCESSION
Chapter: CHAPTER 4 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Year: 1949

The provision

Every act which is intended to put an end to indivision among co-heirs and legatees or devisees is deemed to be a partition, although it should purport to be a sale, and exchange, a compromise, or any other transaction. (n)

Cases applying this article

Gregorio Favor v. The Honorable Court of Appeals G.R. No. 80821

Related provisions in this Chapter

Civil Code, Art. 1081 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Civil Code, Art. 1080 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Civil Code, Art. 1084 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Civil Code, Art. 1085 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Civil Code, Art. 1078 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Civil Code, Art. 1087 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Civil Code, Art. 1088 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions

Civil Code, Art. 1082 is found in CHAPTER 4 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions of TITLE IV SUCCESSION of BOOK III DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP Preliminary Provision of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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