Article 2103
RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision
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Unless the thing pledged is expropriated, the debtor continues to be the owner thereof.
Official text — RA 386
Unless the thing pledged is expropriated, the debtor continues to be the owner thereof.
Nevertheless, the creditor may bring the actions which pertain to the owner of the thing pledged in order to recover it from, or defend it against a third person. (1869)
Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)
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