- Statute
- Family Code
- Article
- Art. 153
- Topic
- Statutory provision
- Status
- In force
- Year
- 1987
- Cited by
- 9 Supreme Court decisions in the Intellegal corpus
The provision
The family home is deemed constituted on a house and lot from the time it is occupied as a family residence. From the time of its constitution and so long as any of its beneficiaries actually resides therein, the family home continues to be such and is exempt from execution, forced sale or attachment except as hereinafter provided and to the extent of the value allowed by law. (223a)
Cases applying this article
- Maximo v. Pelayo G.R. No. 257251
- Jose Modequillo v. Hon. Augusto V. Breva G.R. No. 86355
- Mesa v. Acero G.R. No. 185064
- Cesar D. Taruc v. Angelina D. Maximo G.R. No. 227728
- Rosita Tan G.R. No. 220695
- Eulogio v. Eulogio G.R. No. 186322
- Albino Josef v. Otelio Santos G.R. No. 165060
- Gomez v. Roel G.R. No. 132537
- Spouses Eduardo and Elsa Versola v. Court of Appeals G.R. No. 164740
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