Philippine Civil Code Art. 2095: Pledge

Statute: Philippine Civil Code
Article: Art. 2095
Topic: Pledge
Status: In force
Book: BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title: TITLE XVI PLEDGE, MORTGAGE AND ANTICHRESIS
Chapter: CHAPTER 2 Pledge
Year: 1949
Cited by: A Supreme Court decision

The provision

Incorporeal rights, evidenced by negotiable instruments, bills of lading, shares of stock, bonds, warehouse receipts and similar documents may also be pledged. The instrument proving the right pledged shall be delivered to the creditor, and if negotiable, must be indorsed. (n)

Cases applying this article

Caltex (Philippines) v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 97753

Related provisions in this Chapter

Civil Code, Art. 2095 is found in CHAPTER 2 Pledge of TITLE XVI PLEDGE, MORTGAGE AND ANTICHRESIS of BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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