Civil Code Art. 2126: Mortgage

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 2126
Topic: Mortgage
Book: BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title: TITLE XVI PLEDGE, MORTGAGE AND ANTICHRESIS
Chapter: CHAPTER 3 Mortgage
Formerly: Art. 1876 of the old Civil Code
Year: 1949

The provision

The mortgage directly and immediately subjects the property upon which it is imposed, whoever the possessor may be, to the fulfillment of the obligation for whose security it was constituted. (1876)

Cases applying this article

Amelia Cabrera Simbul v. Technology Resource Center (Formerly Technology G.R. No. 234564

Related provisions in this Chapter

Civil Code, Art. 2127 Mortgage
Civil Code, Art. 2130 Mortgage

Civil Code, Art. 2126 is found in CHAPTER 3 Mortgage 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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