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6 Province of Cebu
6 Province of Cebu
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No. L-72841. January 29, 1987.
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* SECOND DIVISION.
448
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“5. Declaring the City of Cebu and all its present and
past officers completely free from liabilities to third
persons in connection with the aforementioned lots,
which liabilities if any, shall be assumed by the
Province of Cebu;
“6. Ordering the Register of Deeds of the City of Cebu
to cancel the certification of titles in the name of the
City of Cebu covering the lots enumerated in the
second paragraph of this order and to issue new
ones in lieu thereof in the name of the Province of
Cebu.”
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The petitioner can not set up the plea that the contract was
ultra vires and still retain benefits thereunder. Having
regarded the contract as valid for purposes of reaping some
benefits, the petitioner is estopped to question its validity
for the purposes of denying answerability.
The trial court discussed the services of respondent
Garcia as follows:
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SO ORDERED.
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