Practice question
A promise creates a new payment obligation only 'if I, the debtor, choose at my sole unrestricted whim to be bound.' The suspensive condition depends exclusively on the debtor's will. Which rule directly applies?
- Article 1182 renders the conditional obligation void
- Every debtor-controlled suspensive condition is always enforceable
- The creditor must wait forever without remedy
- The promise automatically becomes a mortgage
- The creditor's age decides validity
Legal references
- Civil Code Articles 1179 and 1181–1190: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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