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Practice question: Expromisión vs. Delegación

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Which describes delegación in the setting of debtor substitution?
  1. The creditor merely changes address.
  2. A stranger changes the payment date without anyone’s consent.
  3. The old debtor pays without any substitution.
  4. The original debtor proposes a new debtor whom the creditor accepts in substitution.
  5. The creditor gives the old debtor an additional receipt.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html — Civil Code, articles 1293–1295.
  • https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2023/aug2023/gr_259469_2023.html — Aliguyon v Dummang, GR 259469, August 30 2023, main opinion: creditor consent and expromisión/delegación.

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