Civil Code Art. 1772: General Provisions

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 1772
Topic: General Provisions
Book: BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title: TITLE IX PARTNERSHIP
Chapter: CHAPTER 1 General Provisions
Year: 1949

The provision

Every contract of partnership having a capital of three thousand pesos or more, in money or property, shall appear in a public instrument, which must be recorded in the Office of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Failure to comply with the requirements of the preceding paragraph shall not affect the liability of the partnership and the members thereof to third persons. (n)

Cases applying this article

Lourdes Navarro v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 101847

Related provisions in this Chapter

Civil Code, Art. 1773 General Provisions
Civil Code, Art. 1769 General Provisions
Civil Code, Art. 1768 General Provisions
Civil Code, Art. 1767 General Provisions

Civil Code, Art. 1772 is found in CHAPTER 1 General Provisions of TITLE IX PARTNERSHIP of BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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