"The 'credit' of an individual means his ability to borrow money by virtue of the confidence or trust reposed by a lender that he will pay what he may promise."
Justice George A. Malcolm, People v. Concepcion, 44 Phil. 126 (1922).

8.22.2018

The Personal Property Security Act

Republic Act No. 11057, or the Personal Property Security Act, signed into law on August 17, 2018, repeals the Chattel Mortgage Law and related laws on movable property as collateral. The full text of this new law is available here: R.A. No. 11057

Please note therefore that Volume 2 of Credit Transactions: Notes and Cases is not recommended as a textbook or reference book until it has been supplemented to reflect the new law.