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Practice question: Mutuality

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

In Gotesco, did the label common-area-and-aircon dues shield an unbridled escalation provision from mutuality review?
  1. Always
  2. No
  3. Only because the clause was numbered
  4. Only if the tenant used air-conditioning
  5. Only if the landlord mailed a bill

Legal references

  • Gotesco Properties, Inc. v. Cua, G.R. Nos.228513 and 228552, February 15, 2023, MAIN decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2023/feb2023/gr_228513_2023.html
  • 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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