VILLARICO, RUPERT AARON DS 2008-0021 Multiple Choice.

PROPERTY

1. The concept of property is intimately related with the concept of things. The Civil Code does not define the term property but simply implies that the concept refers to:

a) Immovable or Real Property b) Movable or personal Property c) Immovable and Movable Property d) All things which are or may be object of appropriation. Answer: d) Article 414 of the Civil Code classifies as property all things which can be subject to human control and is susceptible to appropriation can be considered as Property.

2. Aside from the criterion of susceptibility to appropriation, the additional requisites before considering a thing as property is Utility, and a) b) c) d) Unique and distinctive Substantivity or individuality Substantivity and exclusivity Substantivity and commonality

Answer: b) Most authors in the subject provide for two additional requisites before considering a thing as property: First, that it can serve as a means to satisfy human needs or Utility and Substantivity or individuality, that a thing must have an autonomous and separate existence. 3. Those which by their essence and nature are immovable or cannot be moved from one place to another such as lands and roads: a)Immovable by incorporation b)Immovable by nature c)Immovable by destination d)Immovable by law

Answer: b) Article 415 paragraph 1 provides for those properties in nature are always immovable. Lands, buildings, roads and constructions of all kinds adhered to the soil.