Practice question
A suspensive condition remains pending and debtor pays solely by established mistake. The creditor says conditional-payment recovery is categorically impossible because money was delivered. Which is correct?
- Article 1188 expressly recognizes recovery in the stated mistaken-payment situation.
- Every delivery makes mistake legally irrelevant.
- Only a public official can ever recover money.
- The creditor may privately remove all conditions after payment.
- The payment automatically proves the condition occurred.
Legal references
- Civil Code Articles1163-1166,1170,1179,1188-1190,1196-1198,1200-1205 and1211-1222: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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