Practice question
A damaged machine is properly repaired. Competent evidence proves a reasonable PHP40,000 repair expense causally attributable to the wrong. No duplicate payment or special limitation is present. Which is sound?
- The established reasonable pecuniary expense may support compensatory recovery
- Every repair expense is automatically punitive
- The court must ignore all invoices
- Only emotional distress can be compensated
- A machine can never generate pecuniary loss
Legal references
- Civil Code, Articles 2199-2200: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360
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