Civil Code Art. 446: Right of Accession

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 446
Topic: Right of Accession GENERAL PROVISIONS
Book: BOOK II PROPERTY, OWNERSHIP, AND ITS MODIFICATIONS
Title: TITLE II OWNERSHIP
Chapter: CHAPTER 2 Right of Accession GENERAL PROVISIONS
Formerly: Art. 359 of the old Civil Code
Year: 1949

The provision

All works, sowing, and planting are presumed made by the owner and at his expense, unless the contrary is proved. (359)

Cases applying this article

Francisco Gutierrez Repide v. Martin Astuar G.R. No. 505

Related provisions in this Chapter

Civil Code, Art. 445 Right of Accession GENERAL PROVISIONS
Civil Code, Art. 447 Right of Accession GENERAL PROVISIONS
Civil Code, Art. 448 Right of Accession GENERAL PROVISIONS
Civil Code, Art. 449 Right of Accession GENERAL PROVISIONS
Civil Code, Art. 450 Right of Accession GENERAL PROVISIONS
Civil Code, Art. 442 Right of Accession GENERAL PROVISIONS

Civil Code, Art. 446 is found in CHAPTER 2 Right of Accession GENERAL PROVISIONS of TITLE II OWNERSHIP of BOOK II PROPERTY, OWNERSHIP, AND ITS MODIFICATIONS of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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