Practice question
Does the absence of a written calendar date invariably establish a pure obligation?
- Yes, surrounding circumstances can never matter
- No, the nature and circumstances may show an intended period under Article 1197
- Yes, even if the agreement expressly postpones performance
- No, because no debt can exist without a calendar date
- Yes, because all verbal promises are pure
Legal references
- Civil Code Articles 1169, 1179–1180 and 1193–1197: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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