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Practice question: Interpretation of Contracts

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

If contractual words appear contrary to the parties’ evident intention, which prevails under Article 1370?
  1. The words regardless of every circumstance.
  2. The drafter’s later unilateral demand.
  3. The evident intention.
  4. The preference of the younger party.
  5. The title of the document in every case.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html — Civil Code, articles 1370–1378.

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