Practice question
A small safe temporary cover is readily available to prevent rain from worsening property damage. The injured owner knowingly declines it for no reasonable reason, and the avoidable additional loss is proved. What is relevant?
- Every initial loss automatically disappears
- The failure to take the available diligent step can affect recovery of the proven avoidable additional damage
- The owner becomes the original wrongdoer for every purpose
- Every cover is always mandatory regardless of facts
- The defendant automatically acquires the property
Legal references
- Civil Code, Article 2203: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360
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