Land Titles and Deeds

15 June 2022
Atty. Ahmad Rais Undug

General Topics:
1. Purpose of Land Registration
2. Nature of Land Registration
3. Notice Requirement in Land Registration Proceedings
4. The Torrens System -- its purpose and guarantee/s
5. Incontrovertibility (or otherwise) of Registration via the Torrens System

Case List:

1. Lee Tek Sheng v. CA GR No. 115402 15 July 1998

2. Roxas v. Enriquez GR No. L-8539 24 December 1914
3. Legarda v. Saleeby GR No. L-8936 2 October 1915
4. Tiburcio v. PHHC GR No. L-13479 31 October 1959
5. Traders Royal Bank v. CA GR No. 114299 24 September 1999
6. Lacbayan v. Samoy GR No. 165427 21 March 2011
7. Lu v. Manipon GR No. 147072 7 May 2002

Professor’s Note: As you have only seven (7) cases assigned to you for the above date, make sure
that you need all cases in their full text. You will be asked questions to test whether you have
read the full text or not, and any indication that you did not do so will merit the appropriate
response.