Text of the provision
Art. 2005. A judicial deposit or sequestration takes place when an attachment or seizure of property in litigation is ordered.
(1785)
Civil Code of the Philippines, Republic Act No. 386, approved June 18, 1949, effective August 30, 1950. Reproduced in full; verified verbatim against the LawPhil and ChanRobles official-text renderings.
What this article means
A judicial deposit (sequestration) occurs when property in litigation is attached or seized by court order.
Related provisions
- Article 2004 — Hotel-Keeper's Right of Retention.
- Article 2006 — Object of Sequestration.
Cases interpreting this article
- Authorities on this article will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.
Note. The text of the provision above is reproduced in full from the official enactment (Republic Act No. 386), verified against the LawPhil and ChanRobles renderings. The annotation and commentary around it are the work of Vivas & Nobles Law Office and are general legal information, not legal advice. How a provision applies to a particular situation depends on facts that only a lawyer reviewing your case can assess.