- Statute
- Philippine Civil Code
- Article
- Art. 1133
- Topic
- Prescription of Ownership and Other Real Rights
- Status
- In force
- Book
- BOOK III DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP Preliminary Provision
- Title
- TITLE V PRESCRIPTION
- Chapter
- CHAPTER 2 Prescription of Ownership and Other Real Rights
- Formerly
- Art. 1956a of the old Civil Code
- Year
- 1949
- Cited by
- A Supreme Court decision
The provision
Movables possessed through a crime can never be acquired through prescription by the offender. (1956a)
Cases applying this article
- Ong Guan Can v. The Century Insurance Co. G.R. No. 22738
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