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Practice question: Confusion

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Two unrelated people have identical names, but remain separate persons holding creditor and debtor positions. One asserts that the name identity alone extinguishes the obligation by confusion. Evaluate the claim.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html — Civil Code, Article 1275.

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