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RODOLFO ALFONSO v. CA

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2005-10-14
CARPIO, J.
In Manuel v. Rodriguez, et al.,[16] the Court ruled that to be a written contract, all the terms must be in writing, so that a contract partly in writing and partly oral is in legal effect an oral contract. The Court reiterated the Manuel ruling in Alfonso v. Court of Appeals:[17]
2003-04-09
CARPIO, J.
Second, the agreement between Chua and Valdes-Choy was embodied in a receipt rather than in a deed of sale, ownership not having passed between them. The signing of the Deeds of Sale came later when Valdes-Choy was under the impression that Chua was about to pay the balance of the purchase price. The absence of a formal deed of conveyance is a strong indication that the parties did not intend immediate transfer of ownership, but only a transfer after full payment of the purchase price.[27]