Practice question
An unliquidated damage claim cannot be established with reasonable certainty at the date of demand. The claimant invokes Article2213 to insist that uncertainty never affects interest. Which is correct?
- The article restricts interest on unliquidated claims unless the demand can be established with reasonable certainty
- Every uncertain demand automatically earns any claimed rate
- An exact number typed in a letter conclusively proves certainty
- Uncertainty automatically validates every interest demand
- The court must ignore when the claim became ascertainable
Legal references
- Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles2195–2198,2213,2215–2216.
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