Exam 3: Property and Family Law

In land registration cases, the government is always represented by whom?

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

Reproduction of books by Xerox or photocopying is a violation of the Copyright Law?

Jessie donated ₱200,000.00 to the unborn child of his cousin Laura, which the latter accepted in a private instrument. After 6 months of pregnancy, the fetus was born and baptized Casey. Casey died 22 hours after birth. Jessie sought to recover the ₱200,000.00. Is Jessie entitled to recover the money he donated?

Wendy, single, bought a parcel of land in Dagupan City from Amante for ₱600,000.00. 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?