Practice question
The parties reach a real agreement, but a typist's negligence causes the instrument to state different terms. What does Article 1364 permit?
- Judicial reformation so the instrument expresses the true intention.
- Automatic enforcement of every typing error regardless of proof.
- Creation of an unrelated agreement by the typist.
- Punishment of every witness without a hearing.
- Refusal of any remedy solely because the mistake was clerical.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html — Civil Code, Article 1364.
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