Civil Code Art. 1509: Obligations of the Vendor

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 1509
Topic: Obligations of the Vendor
Status: In force
Book: BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title: TITLE VI SALES
Chapter: CHAPTER 4 Obligations of the Vendor
Year: 1949
Cited by: Multiple Supreme Court decisions

The provision

A negotiable document of title may be negotiated by the indorsement of the person to whose order the goods are by the terms of the document deliverable. Such indorsement may be in blank, to bearer or to a specified person. If indorsed to a specified person, it may be again negotiated by the indorsement of such person in blank, to bearer or to another specified person. Subsequent negotiations may be made in like manner. (n)

Cases applying this article

Felix Angao v. Nicolas Clavano G.R. No. 5853
Maximino Espiritu v. Jose Luis G.R. No. 2227

Related provisions in this Chapter

Civil Code, Art. 1508 Obligations of the Vendor
Civil Code, Art. 1510 Obligations of the Vendor
Civil Code, Art. 1507 Obligations of the Vendor
Civil Code, Art. 1511 Obligations of the Vendor
Civil Code, Art. 1506 Obligations of the Vendor
Civil Code, Art. 1504 Obligations of the Vendor
Civil Code, Art. 1503 Obligations of the Vendor

Civil Code, Art. 1509 is found in CHAPTER 4 Obligations of the Vendor 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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