01/20/2018

Quiz on Contract of Sales

1. S sold to B his car on January 10, 2001. On January 15, an absolute deed of sale was executed and notarized. On
January 20, the sale was registered with the LTO. On January 25, B took actual possession of the car. When did B
acquire the title to the car? What mode of delivery was made?

2. Mr. Marcial Bonifacio orders for his workers 1,000 pieces of t-shirts ranging in size from small to large from the
Magellan Garments Manufacturing Corp. The specified sizes, although not then available, are manufactured by
said corporation and consigned to its sales outlets regularly. The contract entered into by Mr. Bonifacio with the
Magellan Garments Mfg. corp. is a:
A contract of sale; or
Contract for a piece of work?
Justify your answer.

3. A sold his only car to B for P300,000 to be paid as follows: P150,000 upon delivery of the car to B and the
balance at P10,000 per month until full payment of the purchase price. Later, the car gets burned in the
possession of B through a fortuitous event before full payment of the balance. Is B obliged to pay the balance?

4. B purchased a pair of leather shoes from the store of S. Shortly after leaving the store, B decided to return and
requested S, the owner, to place a protective rubber covering on the sole of each shoe. Since the job required
at least 30 minutes to complete, B left the store of S to shop at the neighboring stores. When he returned to the
store of S after 30 minutes, the pair of shoes was nowhere to be found. It turned out that C, a sales clerk, had
sold the pair of shoes that B bought to X, another customer. Who acquired ownership of the shoes? Justify your
answer.

5. A, B, C and D are co-owners of an undivided parcel of land. A sold his 1/4 interest to D, absolutely. Can B
exercise his right of redemption? In case it was asold to 3rd person and B and C wants to exercise their rights,
how will they divide the property?