Practice question
When Philippine Article 1251 applies to identify the relevant performance place, what is the first place-of-payment rule?
- Payment is made at the place designated in the obligation
- Always at the creditor’s birthplace
- Always at the judge’s residence
- Always where counsel works
- Always where a bank advertises
Legal references
- Civil Code, Article 1251, place of payment and express reservation of venue rules: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
- Saudi Arabian Airlines v. Rebesencio, G.R. No. 198587, January 14, 2015, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2015/jan2015/gr_198587_2015.html
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