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Article 1451

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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When land passes by succession to any person and he causes the legal title to be put in the name of another, a trust is established by implication of law for the benefit of the true owner.

Official text — RA 386

When land passes by succession to any person and he causes the legal title to be put in the name of another, a trust is established by implication of law for the benefit of the true owner.

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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