Civil Code Art. 496: CO-OWNERSHIP

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 496
Topic: CO-OWNERSHIP
Book: BOOK II PROPERTY, OWNERSHIP, AND ITS MODIFICATIONS
Title: TITLE III CO-OWNERSHIP
Formerly: Art. 402 of the old Civil Code
Year: 1949

The provision

Partition may be made by agreement between the parties or by judicial proceedings. Partition shall be governed by the Rules of Court insofar as they are consistent with this Code. (402)

Cases applying this article

Alain M. Diño v. Ma. Caridad L. Diño G.R. No. 178044

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