Registration of the Register of Deeds is a mode of acquiring ownership.

Related MCQs

• No. 1 – A contract of sale is a mode of acquiring ownership. No. 2 – Every delivery transfers ownership.
• Mr. Ayco offered to sell his land to Mr. Cruz for P300,000. Mr. Cruz accepted the offer and paid Mr. Ayco the purchase price. Mr. Ayco delivered the owner’s duplicate of the Transfer Certificate of title of the land. Mr. Cruz wants to register the land in his name but the Register of Deeds asks Mr. Cruz for the Deed of Sale. What can Mr. Cruz do?
• Accession is not a mode of acquiring ownership?
• In the problem, above, Y executed an affidavit stating the foregoing circumstances. It was inscribed/registered in the day book of the register of deeds. Can the reservatarios recover?
• A sold a parcel of land covered by TCT No. 9 to B. At the time of the sale, B knew that C has been in possession of the parcel of land as early as 10 years before the sale. B however checked with the Registry of Deeds and found the title to be clean. Is B a buyer in good faith?
• A & B entered into a contract of sale over A’s car for P500,000.00. A has to register the car first before payment and delivery. After the registration of the car, A called up B that the car was ready for pick up. B asked him to send his driver to deliver the car as he was going to pay before delivery. B was able to convince the driver to leave the car at his garage and will just deposit the amount with A’s account for fear that the driver might be the subject of a hold-up. Instead of depositing the amount, he sold the car to C. Can A recover the car from C?
• A & B lived together as husband and wife without the benefit of marriage. For a few months before his death, A was writing his autobiography and stated that he loved B so much and because of that, they decided to live together as husband and wife, but planned to marry. At the time he was writing his autobiography, B was pregnant and he stated in his autobiography that he was the father of the child inside the womb of B. He died without finishing it and failed to sign the same. Two (2) months thereafter, the child C, was born, hence, B sought to register the child under the name of A but the Local Civil Registrar refused, hence, she filed a suit for mandamus to compel the registrar to register the child under A’s name. She testified as narrated above; D, the father of A testified that during the lifetime of A he lived with B and she was pregnant at that time. E the brother of A likewise testified along the same line. Is the action of B correct?
• Which of the following is not a characteristic of a co-ownership?
• X,Y, and Z are co-owners of a real property which was mortgaged to A. X redeemed it during the period of redemption with his personal funds. Did X become the sole owner of the property, thereby terminating the co-ownership?
• Wendy, single, bought a parcel of land in Dagupan City from Amante for P600,000.00. A contract was executed between them which already vested upon Wendy full ownership of the property, although payable in monthly installments for a period of 4 years. One year after the execution of the contract, Wendy got married to Lorenzo. They executed a marriage settlement whereby they agreed that their properties shall be governed by the regime of conjugal partnership of gains. Thereafter, subsequent installments were paid from the conjugal partnership funds. Is the land conjugal or paraphernal?