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Zamboanga Del Norte vs. City of Zamboanga by Leyard is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This case determines whether Zamboanga del Norte is entitled to compensation for properties transferred to Zamboanga City. The properties included capitol sites, school sites, hospital sites, and leprosarium used by the former Zamboanga Province. While a lower court ruled the transfer was unconstitutional without compensation, the Supreme Court found that properties for governmental purposes like administration, education, and health can be considered public under municipal law. As such, the legislature has

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Leyard

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