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Victoria Amigable owns a lot, but part of it was used by the government to construct roads without expropriating the land or negotiating a sale. Amigable sued the government for recovery of the land. The government claimed sovereign immunity and that the statute of limitations had passed. However, the court found that when the government takes private property for public use without expropriation or sale, the owner can sue for compensation, as possession is an attribute of ownership. Since recovering the la
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