Text of the provision
Art. 653. In the case of the preceding article, if it is the land of the grantor that becomes isolated, he may demand a right of way after paying a indemnity [sic]. However, the donor shall not be liable for indemnity.
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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
In the case of the preceding article, if it is the grantor's land that becomes isolated, he may demand a right of way after paying indemnity. The same applies to a donor whose land is isolated by the donation.
Questions about this provision
Related provisions
- Article 652 — Land Isolated by Sale, Exchange or Partition.
- Article 654 — Repairs and Taxes.
Cases interpreting this article
- Authorities on this article will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.
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