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Practice question: Liquidated Damages

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Practice question

A debtor treats a penalty as an automatic purchase of freedom from performance. Analyze Article 1227 where no express option was reserved.

Legal references

  • Civil Code, Articles 1226-1230, 1701-1703, 2224-2235: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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