When one of the parties has brought an action to enforce the instrument, he cannot subsequently ask for its reformation.
Civil Code · Book IV: Obligations and Contracts · Title II: Contracts
Chapter 4: Reformation of Instruments
Current text, as of October 24, 2026
When one of the parties has brought an action to enforce the instrument, he cannot subsequently ask for its reformation.
Consolidated by Alleba from the text of Republic Act No. 386 (Lawphil and the Supreme Court E-Library). Book I provisions on marriage, family relations and parental authority were repealed by the Family Code (Executive Order No. 209, 1987) and are shown for reference only. For information and research only, and not legal advice. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.