- Statute
- Family Code
- Article
- Art. 155
- Topic
- Statutory provision
- Status
- In force
- Year
- 1987
- Cited by
- 8 Supreme Court decisions in the Intellegal corpus
The provision
The family home shall be exempt from execution, forced sale or attachment except: (1) For nonpayment of taxes; (2) For debts incurred prior to the constitution of the family home; (3) For debts secured by mortgages on the premises before or after such constitution; and (4) For debts due to laborers, mechanics, architects, builders, materialmen and others who have rendered service or furnished material for the construction of the building. (243a)
Cases applying this article
- Maximo v. Pelayo G.R. No. 257251
- Jose Modequillo v. Hon. Augusto V. Breva G.R. No. 86355
- 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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