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1) Royal Rutter sold two parcels of land to Placido Esteban in 1941, with half the payment due upfront and the remaining balance payable in installments. 2) Esteban failed to pay the remaining balance and interest, so Rutter sued in 1949. Esteban claimed protection under a moratorium law (RA 342) that delayed obligations of war victims. 3) The Supreme Court reversed, finding RA 342 unconstitutional as it impaired contractual obligations. The continued operation of the law was deemed unreasonable and oppres
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