- Statute
- Philippine Civil Code
- Article
- Art. 466
- Topic
- Right of Accession
- Status
- In force
- Book
- BOOK II PROPERTY, OWNERSHIP, AND ITS MODIFICATIONS
- Title
- TITLE II OWNERSHIP
- Chapter
- CHAPTER 2 Right of Accession GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Formerly
- Art. 375 of the old Civil Code
- Year
- 1949
- Cited by
- A Supreme Court decision
The provision
Whenever two movable things belonging to different owners are, without bad faith, united in such a way that they form a single object, the owner of the principal thing acquires the accessory, indemnifying the former owner thereof for its value. (375)
Cases applying this article
- N. T. Hashim Co. v. The Estate of John Kernan G.R. No. 4541
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