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(1) Sitchon et al filed class suits against the City Engineer of Manila seeking to enjoin the planned demolition of their houses by the City Engineer. (2) The trial court ruled in favor of the City Engineer, finding that the houses were public nuisances as they were built on public streets and waterways without permission. (3) On appeal, the Supreme Court affirmed, finding that the houses qualify as public nuisances under the Civil Code since they obstruct the free use of public streets and waterways.

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Laura R. Prado-Lopez

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