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➢ Section 51, PD 1529 – Conveyance and Other Voluntary Dealing by Registered Owner
• Gurbax Singh Pablo & Co. vs. Reyes and Tantoco, G.R. No. L-3970, October 29, 1952\
• Teodoro Almirol vs. The Registrar of Deeds of Agusan , GR No. L- 22486, March 20,
1968
• Gabriel vs. Register of Deeds of Rizal, 118 Phil. 980
• Tomas K. Chua, Vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 119255, April 9, 2003
• Heirs of Datu Dalandag Kuli vs. Daniel R. Pia, GR No. 199777, June 17, 2015
➢ Section 52, PD 1529 – Effect of Constructive Notice to a Builder in Good Faith or Builder in Bad
Faith
• Princess Rachel Development Corporation vs. Hill View Marketing Corporation, [ G.R. No.
222482, June 02, 2020 (Separate Concurring Opinion of Justice Caguioa)
• Consuelo Legarda, et.al. vs. Saleeby, G.R. No. L-8936, October 2, 1915
• J.M. Tuazon & Co. vs. Macalindong G.R. No. L-15398, December 29, 1962
• J.M. Tuazon & Co. vs. Lumanlan G.R. No. L-23497, April 26, 1968
• Technogas vs. CA & Uy G.R. No. 108894 February 10, 1997
• Cabral, et al. vs. Ibañez, et al. G.R. No. L-8555, December 20, 1955
• Domingo Realty & Ayala Steel vs. CA G.R. No. 126236, January 26, 2007
➢ Sections 53, PD 1529 - Presentation of Owner’s Duplicate Copy of Title/ Forged Instrument may
or may not result to a valid title
• Rodriguez v. Llorente, G.R. No. L-26615, December 24, 1926
• Fule vs. Legare G. R. No. L-17951, February 28, 1963
• Torres vs. Mota, G.R. No. L- 63046, June 21, 1990
• San Miguel Corp. v. Gandionco, G.R. No. 237506, [July 28, 2020]) - Concurring Opinion of
Justice Caguioa
• Heirs of Eduardo Manlapat Vs. Court of Appeals and the Register Of Deeds Of
Meycauayan, G.R. No. 125585, June 8, 2005
• Sps. Dominador Peralta, vs. Heirs of Bernardina Abalon, Represented By Mansueto
Abalon, G.R. No. 183464/183448, June 30, 2014.
• Norma C. Magsano, Et. Al, Vs. Pangasinans Savings And Loan Bank, Inc, , Gr No. 215038,
Oct 17, 2016
• EEG Development Corp. V. Heirs Of De Castro, G.R. No. 219694, [June 26, 2019])
➢ Section 54, PD 1529 – Dealings less than ownership
• Alicia P. Logarta, Vs. Catalino M. Mangahis, G.R. No. 213568, July 05, 2016
➢ Section 55, PD 1529 – What the deed of conveyance must contain; Grantee’s name, nationality,
etc.
➢ Section 112, PD 1529 – Forms in Conveyancing
➢ Section 56 PD, 1529 - Importance of Entry in the Primary Entry Book; certified true copies
• Philippine National Bank vs. Jose Benares Fernandez, G.R. No. L-42109, May 13, 1935
• Armed Forces and Police Mutual Benefit Association, Inc. vs. Ines Bolos-Santiago, G.
R. No. 147559, June 27, 2008)
• DBP vs Register of Deeds of Nueva Ecija, UDK No. 7671, June 23, 1988.
• National Housing Authority vs Augusto Basa, G.R. No. 149121, April 20, 2010.
• The Government of the Philippine Islands, vs. Eustaquia Aballe, et. al, G.R. No. L-
41342, November 28, 1934
• Autocorp Group and Autographics, vs. Court Of Appeals and Keppel Monte Bank, G.R.
No. 157553, September 8, 2004
• Durawood vs. Candice Bona, G.R. No. 179884, January 25, 2012 – Payment of
Registratio/Entry Fee
• Ampil vs. Registrar, Register of Deeds, Pasig City, (G.R. No. 192685, G.R. No. 199115,
July 31, 2013)
• Atty. Plaridel M. Mingoa, vs. Land Registration Administrator, G.R. No. 97282, August
16, 1991
• Amelita Dolfo vs. Registrar of Deeds of the Province of Cavite, G.R. No. 133465,
September 25, 2000
• Sps. Emmanuel and Edna Chua Vs. Msgr. Virgilio Soriano, G.R. No. 150066, April 13,
2007
• The Heirs of Victorino Sarili vs. Pedro F. Lagrosa, G.R. No. 193517, January 15, 2014)
• Islamic Directorate Of The Philippines, Manuel F. Perea And Securities & Exchange
Commission, Petitioners, Vs. Court Of Appeals And Iglesia Ni Cristo, Respondents. G.R.
No. 117897 May 14, 1997
• Mercado, et. al. vs. Allied Banking Corporation (G.R. No. 171460, July, 24, 2007)
• Manuel and Maria Spouses Jose Stilianopoulos vs. National Treasurer, G.R. No.
224678, July 3, 2018 – Read Separate Opinion Of J. Benjamin Caguioa
• Abelardo Subido, vs. Roman Ozaeta,and Register Of Deeds Of City Of Manila, G.R. No.
L-1631 February 27, 1948
➢ Double Sale
• San Lorenzo Development Corporation vs. CA, et.al. (G.R. No. 124242, January 21,
2005)
• Cecilia Amodia Vda de Melencion vs. CA, G.R. No. 148846, September 25, 2007
• Antonio vs. Santos (G.R. No. 149238, 538 SCRA 1, Nov. 22, 2007) (relate this case to:
DBT Mar Bay Construction vs. Panes (GR No. 167232, July 31, 2009)
➢ Property owner deprived of his property because of the gross negligence of her lawyer
• Legarda vs. CA, et. Al. G.R. No. 94457, October 16, 1997; March 18, 1991; June 10,
1992
➢ Banks is required higher due diligence, its business being imbued with public interest and the
rule that persons dealing with registered lands can rely solely on the certificate of title does not
apply to banks
• Philtrust Bank vs. Court of Appeals, GR No. 150318, November 22, 2010
• Spouses Emiliano L. Jalbay, Sr., vs. Philippine National Bank, G.R. No. 177803. August
3, 2015
➢ Unit Price/Lumpsum Sale Involving Real Estate/Meaning of “more or less” in the technical
description
• Esguerra vs. Trinidad, G.R. No. 169890. March 12, 2007
• Del Prado vs. Caballerao, G.R. No. 148225, March 3, 2010
➢ Section 57, PD 1529 - Procedure in registration of conveyances, need to cancel the title subject
of conveyance
➢ Section 58, PD 1529 – Procedure where conveyance involves a portion of land; Partial
Cancellation of Title as a result of Conveyance
➢ INVOLUNTARY DEALINGS
➢ Section 71, PD 1529 – Surrender of Owner’s Duplicate Copy of the Title in Involuntary Dealings
COMPARE this to Section 107, PD 1529 – Surrender of Withhold Owner’s Duplicate Copy of title
➢ Section 75, PD 1529 - Application of New Certificate Upon Expiration of Redemption Period
• Padilla, Jr. vs. Phil. Producer’s Cooperative, G.R. No. 141256, July 15, 2005
• Ruben C. Reyes, Vs.Tang Soat Ing (Joanna Tang) And Ando G. Sy, G.R. No. 185620,
December 14, 2011
• Biblia Toledo-Banaga and Jovita Tan vs. Court Of Appeals, G.R. No. 127941, January 28,
1999
• Flor Martinez vs. Ernesto G. Garcia, et al., G.R. No. 166536, February 4, 2010)
➢ Section 261, 262 and 263 of Local Government Code (RA 7160) Purchase of Property By the Local
Government Units for Want of Bidder in Public Auction for non payment of Real Property Tax
COMPARE this to Section 75 of PD 1529 - Application for new certificate upon expiration of
redemption period
• The City Of Davao vs. The Intestate Estate of Amado S. Dalisay, G.R. No. 207791, July 15,
2015
• Spouses Ramon and Rosita Tan, vs. Gorgonia Bantegui, G.R. No. 154027, October 24,
2005
➢ Sections 76 and Section 77 , PD 1529 in relation to Section 19, Rule 13 of the 2020 Rules of Civil
Procedure – Notice of Lis Pendens
➢ Section 79 of Act 496 (Land Registration Act, old LAND REGSITRATION LAW
• Lourdes Valderama, vs. Sonia Arguelles and Lorna Arguelles, G.R. No. 223660, April 02,
2018)
• People of the Philippines, vs. RTC of Manila, G.R. No. 81541, October 4, 1989)
• Spouses Henry G. Lim and Rosario T. Lim, vs. G.R. No. 143646, April 4, 2001
• Director of Lands vs. Reyes, G.R. No. L-27594 November 28, 1975; G.R. No. L-28144
November 28, 1975
• Magdalena Homeowners Association, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 60323, April 17,
1990,
• Viewmaster Construction vs. Maulit, et.al. (G.R. No. 136283, Feb. 29, 2000)
• Atlantic Erectors, Inc. vs. Herbal Cove Realty (399 SCRA 409, March, 2003)
• St. Mary vs. RD Makati (G.R. No. 174290, Jan. 20, 2009)
• Emma Ver-Reyes vs. Irene Montemayor, G.R. No. 166516, September 3, 2009)
• Delfin R. Voluntad vs. Spouses Dizon, G.R. No. 132294, August 26, 1999
• Epitacio R. Tongohan, vs. Court Of Appeals, G.R. No. 123852, December 21, 2004
• Daniel C. Villanueva, vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 117108, November 5, 1997
• Kelly L. Luym & Paterno L. Luym, Jr., vs. Register of Deeds of Lapulapu City, G.R. Ceb. Sp
No. 09188, April 28, 2017
• Paz Ty Sin Tei vs. Jose Lee Dy Piao, GR No. L-11271, May 28, 1958
• Spouses Henry G. Lim and Rosario T. Lim, vs. G.R. No. 143646, April 4, 2001
• Enrique Somes, vs. The Government of the Philippine Islands, G.R. No. L-42754, October
30, 1935
• Heirs of Eugenio Lopez, Sr., vs. Hon. Alfredo R. Enriquez, G.R. No. 146262, January 21,
2005
• Diaz vs. Perez, G.R. No. L-12053, May 30, 1958
• Ake Hernud vs. Lars E. Lofgren (G.R. No. 140337, September 27, 2007)
• Sps. Conrado and Ma. Corona Romero vs. CA and Orden (G.R. No. 142406, May 16,
2005)
• Casim Construction Supplies, Inc. vs. Registrar of Deeds of Las Piñas (G.R. No. 168655,
July 2, 2010)
• Martin V. Brizuela, vs. Judge Ruben A. Mendiola (A.M. No. RTJ-00-1560, July 5, 2000)
➢ Levies on Execution
• Pineda Vs. Arcalas, G.R. No. 170172, November 23, 2007 (538 SCRA 596)
• Spouses Jose Manuel and Maria Stilianopoulos vs. The National Treasurer, G.R. No.
224678, July 3, 2018
• Guzman vs. National Treasurer, G.R. 143281, 8/3/00
• Development Bank of the Philippines vs. Bautista (G.R. No. L-21362, Nov. 29, 1968
• Eagle Realty Corp. Vs. Republic Of The Phil., Et Al., G.R. No. 151424, July 4, 2008
➢ REPUBLIC ACT No. 10752 of 2015 (AN ACT FACILITATING THE ACQUISITION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY
SITE OR LOCATION FOR NATIONAL GOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS)
• What are the several modes of Acquiring Real Property by the government for right-
of-way site or location for any national government infrastructure project
• What are the rules on negotiated sale
• What are the basic guidelines for expropriation proceedings
• Leonor De Los Angeles, Vs. Isidoro O. Santos, G.R. No. L-19615, December 24, 1964
• Municipality of Hagonoy v. Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources , G.R. No. L-27595,
26 October 1976
• Republic vs, Court of Appeals and Feliselda, GR No. 79582, April 10, 1989
• Brusas vs. CA, GR No. 126875, Aug. 26, 1999 - It is the registration of the patent in the RD that
makes it indefeasible as a Torrens title, thus, one year after its registration, it will have the
force and effect of a Torrens title, which cannot be defeated by adverse, open and notorious
possession or cannot be acquired by others through prescription What divests the
government of title to the land is the issuance of the patent and its subsequent registration
with the Registrar of Deeds.
• De la Rosa vs. Valdez, GR No. 159101, July 27, 2011) - What divests the government of title to
the land is the issuance of the patent and its subsequent registration with the Registrar of
Deeds
• First Gas Power Corporation, Vs. Republic Of The Philippines, G.R. No. 169461, September 2,
2013
• Wee vs. Mardo, G.R. No. 202414, June 4, 2014)
➢ Section 104 and 105, PD 1529 - substantially amended by RA 6657 as amended by RA 9700 -
Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988; and other subsequent special laws, PD No. 27,
➢ Sections 114 to 116, PD 1529 dealing with registration of Chattel Mortgage has been rendered
ineffective by the provisions of Republic Act No. 11057 - Personal Property Security Act