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Art. 430.
Every owner may enclose or
fence his land or tenements
by means of walls, ditches,
live or dead hedges, or by
any other means without
detriment to servitudes
constituted thereon.
Art. 430.
Every owner may enclose or
fence his land or tenements
by means of walls, ditches,
live or dead hedges, or by
any other means without
detriment to servitudes
constituted thereon.
Right to enclose or fence
Art. 430.
Every owner may enclose or
fence his land or tenements
by means of walls, ditches,
live or dead hedges, or by
any other means without
detriment to servitudes
constituted thereon.
The limitation to this right is
the right of others to existing
servitudes imposed on the
EXAMPLE
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Art. 431.
The owner of a thing
cannot make use thereof in
such manner as to injure
the rights of a third person.
Art. 431.
The owner of a thing
cannot make use thereof in
such manner as to injure
the rights of a third person.
Obligation to respect the rights of
others
Art. 431.
The owner of a thing
cannot make use thereof in
such manner as to injure
the rights of a third person.
Just restriction on the right of
ownership
EXAMPLE
Art. 432.
The owner of a thing has no right
to prohibit the interference of
another with the same, if the
interference is necessary to avert
an imminent danger and the
threatened damage, compared to
the damage arising to the owner
from the interference, is much
greater. The owner may demand
from the person benefited
indemnity for the damage to him.
Art. 432.
The owner of a thing has no right
to prohibit the interference of
another with the same, if the
interference is necessary to avert
an imminent danger and the
threatened damage, compared to
the damage arising to the owner
from the interference, is much
greater. The owner may demand
from the person benefited
indemnity for the damage to him.
State of
Necessity
Paragraph 4 of Article 11
of the REVISED PENAL
CODE
Paragraph 4 of Article 11
of the REVISED PENAL
CODE
Paragraph 4 of Article 11
of the REVISED PENAL
CODE
Paragraph 4 of Article 11
of the REVISED PENAL
CODE
Art. 432.
The owner of a thing has no right
to prohibit the interference of
another with the same, if the
interference is necessary to avert
an imminent danger and the
threatened damage, compared to
the damage arising to the owner
from the interference, is much
greater. The owner may demand
from the person benefited
indemnity
forRULE:
the damage
to him.
GENERAL
a person cannot
interfere with the right of
ownership of another
Art. 432.
The owner of a thing has no right
to prohibit the interference of
another with the same, if the
interference is necessary to avert
an imminent danger and the
threatened damage, compared to
the damage arising to the owner
from the interference, is much
greater. The owner may demand
from the person benefited
indemnity
for theArt.
damage
to him.
EXCEPTION:
432 allows
interference with anothers
property under certain conditions
Art. 432.
The owner of a thing has no right
to prohibit the interference of
another with the same, if the
interference is necessary to avert
an imminent danger and the
threatened damage, compared to
the damage arising to the owner
from the interference, is much
greater. The owner may demand
from the person benefited
There are two
requisites
for the application
indemnity
for
the damage
to him.
of Art. 432.
(1) The interference must be necessary
to avert an imminent danger and the
Art. 432.
The owner of a thing has no right
to prohibit the interference of
another with the same, if the
interference is necessary to avert
an imminent danger and the
threatened damage, compared to
the damage arising to the owner
from the interference, is much
greater. The owner may demand
from the person benefited
If such interference
is disproportionate
indemnity
for the damage
to him.
to the necessity of averting the threatened
danger or damage, or to the gravity of the
danger or damage, it becomes unlawful or
Art. 432.
The owner of a thing has no right
to prohibit the interference of
another with the same, if the
interference is necessary to avert
an imminent danger and the
threatened damage, compared to
the damage arising to the owner
from the interference, is much
greater. The owner may demand
from the person benefited
EXAMPLE: demolishing
a house which
is
indemnity
for the damage
to him.
not in the
path of a fire
Art. 432.
The owner of a thing has no right
to prohibit the interference of
another with the same, if the
interference is necessary to avert
an imminent danger and the
threatened damage, compared to
the damage arising to the owner
from the interference, is much
greater. The owner may demand
from the person benefited
(2) Damage for
to another
must be greater
than
indemnity
the damage
to him.
damage to property
Art. 432.
The owner of a thing has no right
to prohibit the interference of
another with the same, if the
interference is necessary to avert
an imminent danger and the
threatened damage, compared to
the damage arising to the owner
from the interference, is much
greater. The owner may demand
from the person benefited
The owner
of the
the sacrificial
property
is
indemnity
for
damage
to him.
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Art. 433.
Actual possession under
claim of ownership raises a
disputable presumption of
ownership. The true owner
must resort to judicial
process for the recovery of
the property.
Art. 433.
Actual possession under
claim of ownership raises a
disputable presumption of
ownership. The true owner
must resort to judicial
process for the recovery of
the property.
Presumption of
Ownership
Art. 433.
Actual possession under
claim of ownership raises a
disputable presumption of
ownership. The true owner
must resort to judicial
process for the recovery of
the property.
REQUISITES:
(1) There must be actual (physical or
material) possession of the property
Art. 433.
Actual possession under
claim of ownership raises a
disputable presumption of
ownership. The true owner
must resort to judicial
process for the recovery of
the property.
REQUISITES:
(2) The possession must be under claim of
ownership
Art. 433.
Actual possession under
claim of ownership raises a
disputable presumption of
ownership. The true owner
must resort to judicial
process for the recovery of
the property.
Thus, a tenant, who admits his tenancy,
cannot be
presumed to be the owner.
Art. 433.
Actual possession under
claim of ownership raises a
disputable presumption of
ownership. The true owner
must resort to judicial
process for the recovery of
the
property.
The true owner has to resort to judicial
process to recover his property, only if the
possessor does not want to surrender the
property to him, after proper request or
demand has been made.
Art. 433.
Actual possession under
claim of ownership raises a
disputable presumption of
ownership. The true owner
must resort to judicial
process for the recovery of
the
property.
Assuming that the possessor claiming the
ownership is illegitimate, the true owner (not
in possession) must go to court. He cannot
apply the doctrine of self-help under Article
429
Art. 433.
Actual possession under
claim of ownership raises a
disputable presumption of
ownership. The true owner
must resort to judicial
process for the recovery of
Art. 429(self-help)
is applies when the
the property.
owner is in possession of the property.
Art. 434.
In an action to recover, the
property must be
identified, and the plaintiff
must rely on the strength
of his title and not on the
weakness of the
defendants claim.
Requisites in an action to
recover:
(1) Identity of the property
Art. 434.
In an action to recover, the
property must be
identified, and the plaintiff
must rely on the strength
of his title and not on the
weakness of the
defendants claim.
IDENTITY OF THE LAND - by describing the
location, area and boundaries thereof
Art. 434.
In an action to recover, the
property must be
identified, and the plaintiff
must rely on the strength
of his title and not on the
weakness of the
defendants claim.
Sufficient identification of land. If a party fails
to
identify sufficiently and satisfactorily the land
which he
Art. 434.
In an action to recover, the
property must be
identified, and the plaintiff
must rely on the strength
of his title and not on the
weakness of the
defendants claim.
Doubt as to identity of land. In cases of doubt
as to the lands identity, the court may conduct
an investigation in the form of hearing or an
ocular inspection, or both, to enable it to know
Art. 434.
In an action to recover, the
property must be
identified, and the plaintiff
must rely on the strength
of his title and not on the
weakness of the
GENERAL
RULE: When there claim.
is a conflict
defendants
Art. 434.
In an action to recover, the
property must be
identified, and the plaintiff
must rely on the strength
of his title and not on the
weakness of the
defendants claim.
Requisites in an action to
recover:
(2) Strength of plaintiffs title
Art. 434.
In an action to recover, the
property must be
identified, and the plaintiff
must rely on the strength
of his title and not on the
weakness of the
defendants claim.
Art. 433. Actual possession under claim of
ownership raises a disputable presumption
of ownership.
Art. 434.
In an action to recover, the
property must be
identified, and the plaintiff
must rely on the strength
of his title and not on the
weakness of the
defendants claim.
Action founded on positive rights. The
action of the plaintiff must be founded on
positive rights and not merely on negative
ones
Art. 434.
In an action to recover, the
property must be
identified, and the plaintiff
must rely on the strength
of his title and not on the
weakness of the
defendants claim.
Therefore, where the claims of both plaintiff
and defendants are weak, the plaintiff
cannot recover.
SUMMARY:
Articles 430-432: Limitations of the right of ownership
Art. 430: right of others to existing servitudes imposed on
the land or tenement
Art. 431: cannot make use thereof in such manner as to
injure the rights of a third person
Art. 432: State of Necessity
Articles 433-434:
Art. 433: Possessor of property has the presumption of title
in his favor
Art. 434: The person claiming better right must prove:
identity of the property and strength of title