- Statute
- Civil Code
- Article
- Art. 1459
- Topic
- Nature and Form of the Contract
- Status
- In force
- Book
- BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
- Title
- TITLE VI SALES
- Chapter
- CHAPTER 1 Nature and Form of the Contract
- Year
- 1949
- Cited by
- Multiple Supreme Court decisions
The provision
The thing must be licit and the vendor must have a right to transfer the ownership thereof at the time it is delivered. (n)
Cases applying this article
- Joseph N. Wolfson v. The Estate of Francisco Martinez G.R. No. 5970
- Heirs of Arturo Reyes v. Elena Socco-Beltran G.R. No. 176474
- Julio Tapec v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 111952
- Kerr & Company, Ltd., Demandante-Apelante, Contra El Administrador De Rentas Internas, Demandado-Apelado G.R. No. 46667
- Gan Tingco v. Silvino Pabinguit G.R. No. 10439
- Prisca Naval v. Francisco Enriquez G.R. No. 1318
- Manuel M. Barral, Jr. v. Gerardo Docong G.R. No. 203141
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