Practice question
In a quasi-delict, the defendant argues that natural and probable injury is unrecoverable solely because the defendant personally did not foresee it. What does Article 2202 provide?
- Personal surprise always defeats damages
- Only expressly predicted losses count
- All remote consequences automatically count
- Only contractual rules can ever apply
- Natural and probable consequences are covered without requiring that the defendant foresaw or could reasonably have foreseen those damages
Legal references
- Civil Code, Article 2202: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360
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