Practice question
An authorized agent made the offer within authority and receives an otherwise absolute timely acceptance. The principal has not personally read it because of travel. Under Article 1322, is personal reading by the principal invariably an additional perfection requirement?
- Yes, the agent’s receipt never counts
- No; the special agent-communication rule applies on the stipulated facts
- Only delivery of the principal’s passport matters
- Only the offeree’s birthplace matters
- The agent becomes the buyer personally
Legal references
- Civil Code, Articles 1159,1191,1249,1308,1314-1316,1319,1322-1326,1933-1934,1962 and1980: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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