Civil Code Art. 1506: Obligations of the Vendor

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 1506
Topic: Obligations of the Vendor
Book: BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title: TITLE VI SALES
Chapter: CHAPTER 4 Obligations of the Vendor
Year: 1949

The provision

Where the seller of goods has a voidable title thereto, but his title has not been avoided at the time of the sale, the buyer acquires a good title to the goods, provided he buys them in good faith, for value, and without notice of the seller's defect of title. (n)

Cases applying this article

Juan Verceluz v. Deogracias Edaño G.R. No. 21284

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