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Article 1454

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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If an absolute conveyance of property is made in order to secure the performance of an obligation of the grantor toward the grantee, a trust by virtue of law is established.

Official text — RA 386

If an absolute conveyance of property is made in order to secure the performance of an obligation of the grantor toward the grantee, a trust by virtue of law is established. If the fulfillment of the obligation is offered by the grantor when it becomes due, he may demand the reconveyance of the property to him.

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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