Practice question
A payer seeks restitution solely because it later obtained different legal advice. The parties establish that the obligation was actually due and fully enforceable when paid. No other recovery ground exists. Does2155 automatically undo the payment?
- No; the qualified mistake provision does not remove the need for an undue payment
- Yes, new advice always cancels payment
- Yes, every legal doubt proves no debt
- Yes, a lawyer may unilaterally revoke performance
- Yes, Article3 prohibits every payment
Legal references
- Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles3,526 and2154–2156.
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