Practice question
An ordinary debt and a debt consisting of civil liability for a penal offense meet the stipulated money, maturity and amount requirements. Which is best?
- Ordinary monetary requisites automatically repeal every exclusion.
- The offender may always retain the injured party’s payment.
- Only the larger debt matters.
- Criminal origin is expressly irrelevant.
- Article 1288’s exclusion still matters.
Legal references
- Civil Code Articles748,1236-1237,1270-1299 and1302: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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