Civil Code Art. 478: Statutory provision

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 478
Topic: Statutory provision
Book: BOOK II PROPERTY, OWNERSHIP, AND ITS MODIFICATIONS
Title: TITLE II OWNERSHIP
Chapter: CHAPTER 3 Quieting of Title
Year: 1949

The provision

There may also be an action to quiet title or remove a cloud therefrom when the contract, instrument or other obligation has been extinguished or has terminated, or has been barred by extinctive prescription.

Civil Code, Art. 478 is found in CHAPTER 3 Quieting of Title 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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