Remedial Law, Legal and Judicial Ethics, with Practical Exercises › Special Civil Actions

A. Concept

JC = VL + CD - CB

Where consequential benefits are larger than the consequential damages:

Inverse Condemnation

Inverse condemnation has the objective to recover the value of property taken in fact by the governmental defendant, even though no formal exercise of the power of eminent domain has been attempted by the taking agency. (NPC v. Heirs of Macabangkit, G.R. No. 165828, 2011)

Authorities

  • National Power Corporation v. Heirs of Sangkay, G.R. No. 165828, 24 August 2011