Philippine Civil Code Art. 1725: Work and Labor

Statute: Philippine Civil Code
Article: Art. 1725
Topic: Work and Labor
Status: In force
Book: BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title: TITLE VIII LEASE
Chapter: CHAPTER 3 Work and Labor
Formerly: Art. 1594a of the old Civil Code
Year: 1949
Cited by: A Supreme Court decision

The provision

The owner may withdraw at will from the construction of the work, although it may have been commenced, indemnifying the contractor for all the latter's expenses, work, and the usefulness which the owner may obtain therefrom, and damages. (1594a)

Cases applying this article

National Power Corporation v. Hon. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 107631

Related provisions in this Chapter

Civil Code, Art. 1724 Work and Labor
Civil Code, Art. 1727 Work and Labor
Civil Code, Art. 1728 Work and Labor
Civil Code, Art. 1729 Work and Labor
Civil Code, Art. 1730 Work and Labor
Civil Code, Art. 1720 Work and Labor
Civil Code, Art. 1719 Work and Labor
Civil Code, Art. 1731 Work and Labor

Civil Code, Art. 1725 is found in CHAPTER 3 Work and Labor of TITLE VIII LEASE of BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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