RA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 1496
RA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 1496
Article 1496
ART. 1496. The ownership of the thing sold is acquired by the vendee from the moment it is delivered to him in any of the ways specified in articles 1497 to 1501, or in any other manner signifying an agreement that the possession is transferred from the vendor to the vendee. (n)
SECTION 2.—Delivery of the Thing Sold
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