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Practice question: Autonomy

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does a lawful contract necessarily fail merely because it has no specific nominate label in the Code?
  1. No, Article 1307 recognizes innominate contracts
  2. Yes, every contract must have a statutory title
  3. Yes, unless the parties call it a sale regardless of substance
  4. Yes, because only loans are enforceable
  5. No, because an unnamed contract is free from all law

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles 1306–1307, 1315, 1409 and 1420: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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