LAW ON SALES

First Semester, SY 2020-2021

CASE LIST FOR SEPTEMBER 19 2020 1

Definition and Essence of Sale  

Article 1458, NCC 
Dantis v. Maghinang, Jr., 695 SCRA 599 (2013) 

Elements of Sale 
Coronel v. Court of Appeals, 263 SCRA 15 (1996) 

Stages of the Contract of Sale 

GSIS v. Lopez, 592 SCRA 456 (2009) 

Essential Characteristics of a Sale 

Nominate and Principal 
Santos v. Court of Appeals, 337 SCRA 67 (2000) 

Consensual  
Art. 1475 
Buenaventura v. Court of Appeals, 416 SCRA 263, 271 (2003) 

Bilateral and Reciprocal 

Art. 1169 
Art. 1191 
Cortes v. Court of Appeals, 494 SCRA 570 (2006) 
Lam v Kodak Philippines, 778 SCRA 96 (2016)  

Onerous and Commutative  

Art. 1355 
Art. 1470 
Buenaventura v. Court of Appeals, 416 SCRA 263, 271 (2003) 

Sale Contract Distinguished from Similar Contracts  

Donation 
Art. 725 
 Art. 1471 

Barter  

  
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All cases may be taken-up for graded recitation and/or quizzes. 
Art. 1468 
Art. 1638 
Art. 1639 
Art. 1640 
Art. 1641  

Contract for a Piece-of-Work 

Art. 1467 
Art. 1713 
Art. 1714 
Art. 1715 
CIR v. Engineering Equipment, 64 SCRA 590 (1975) 

Agency to Sell 
Art. 1466 

Dacion en Pago 
Art. 1245 
Art. 1934 
Lo v. KIS Eco-Formwork System Phil, 413 SCRA 182 (2003) 

Lease 
Art. 1484 
Art.1485