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arrangement would be the most reasonable under the premises since at that time, Benjamin's medical
condition necessitated hospitalization, hence, his physical inability to cultivate and harvest the fruits
thereon. As antichretic creditors, the Magtalas sisters are entitled to retain enjoyment of the subject land
until the debt has been totally paid. Article 2136 of the Civil Code reads:
Art. 2136. The debtor cannot reacquire the enjoyment of the immovable without first having
totally paid what he owes the creditor.
The debt not having been totally paid, petitioners are entitled to retain enjoyment of the subject land.
Consequently, the Malance heirs' complaint for recovery of possession, declaration of nullity of the
Kasulatan, and damages against petitioners must be dismissed.