Real vs. Consensual Contracts

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1. Which is expressly identified as a real contract under Article 1316?
2. What does Article 1316 require for perfection of the real contracts it identifies?
3. Under Article 1934, is an accepted promise to make a simple loan necessarily legally meaningless before delivery?
4. Parties agree on commodatum of a particular tool, but the tool has not been delivered. Does the agreement alone perfect…
5. A buyer and seller validly agree on a specified object and price in an ordinary consensual sale, with no special condit…
6. A lender makes a definite promise to deliver money as a simple loan, and the borrower accepts the promise. Before any d…
7. Two parties orally agree on an ordinary consensual service arrangement. In a separate transaction, they agree that one …
8. Distinguish consensual from real contracts, without confusing delivery with every consequence of performance.
9. Explain both parts of Article 1934 concerning a promised simple loan.
10. An ordinary sale is agreed upon but delivery has not occurred. Explain why absence of delivery does not necessarily mea…
11. Under Article 1962, what is the principal purpose of an ordinary deposit?
12. Under Article 1980, fixed, savings, and current deposits of money in banks are governed by which provisions?