Civil Code Art. 1478: Nature and Form of the

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 1478
Topic: Nature and Form of the Contract
Book: BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title: TITLE VI SALES
Chapter: CHAPTER 1 Nature and Form of the Contract
Year: 1949

The provision

The parties may stipulate that ownership in the thing shall not pass to the purchaser until he has fully paid the price. (n)

Cases applying this article

Faustino Lichauco v. Jose Berenguer G.R. No. 11907

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Civil Code, Art. 1478 is found in CHAPTER 1 Nature and Form of the Contract of TITLE VI SALES of BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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