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18E s3 Judicial Land Registration Case (Land Title Case)

Season 3 Episode 18

Jan Edmond Ruz. 

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GEODETIC ENGINEER / LAND SURVEYOR

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Personal appearance before the notary public is a requirement

Donations during the marriage by one of the spouses to persons of whom the other spouse is a presumptive heir at the time of the donation are voidable, at the instance of the donor's heirs after his death. It is not void. It is voidable.

All property brought by the wife to the marriage

All property the wife acquires during the marriage

Paraphernal property

Exclusive property

Community property

Conjugal property

Family Code and Civil Code of the Philippines

The wife retains the ownership of the paraphernal property. 

The wife shall have the administration of the paraphernal property.

Movables and immovables

Personal property and Real Property

Instances when the public instrument shall be recorded in the Registry of Property

As for the movables, the husband shall give adequate security

The fruits of the paraphernal property

Form part of the assets of the conjugal partnership

Payment of the expenses of the marriage

The daily expenses of the family

If the property of the conjugal partnership and the husband's capital are not sufficient

The personal obligations of the husband

Can not be enforced against the fruits of the paraphernal property

What does “redounded to the benefit of the family” mean?

Joint Survey

Judicial Affidavit

Simple Affidavit

Joint Affidavit

Joint Judicial Affidavit

Joint Relocation Survey

As-built survey

As-built plan

Sketch Plan

Lot Sketch Plan

Subdivision Plan

Consolidation Plan

Topographic Survey

Topographic Survey Sketch Plan

A married woman of age may mortgage

A married woman of age may encumber

A married woman of age may alienate

A married woman of age may dispose of her paraphernal property

When can a married woman of age dispose without the permission of her husband

Rules on alienation of any paraphernal property

Rules on paraphernal property administered by the husband 

Right to the wife to require the constitution of a mortgage

Conjugal Partnership of Gains

Death certificate registration

Boundary dispute in Moalboal is a possibility

Property law and Contract law

Boundary dispute in Cebu is a possibility for it is not limited to rural areas

Boundary dispute in Siargao is a possibility especially due to increasing value

Boundary dispute in Bohol is a possibility because it can happen anywhere

Estate law in the Palawan is the same in Cebu or Bohol or Boracay or Siargao

Conflict with foreign laws is a possibility especially in the case of death of aliensin the Philippines

Domestic law and foreign l