Practice question
When does loss of a determinate thing ordinarily extinguish the delivery obligation under the first paragraph of Article 1262?
- Whenever the debtor prefers not to perform
- Only after a creditor pays the debtor
- Even after the debtor intentionally destroys it
- Without debtor fault and before delay, subject to applicable exceptions
- Only if another generic item exists
Legal references
- Civil Code, Article 1262: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360
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