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Practice question: Expromisión vs. Delegación

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Whose consent is indispensable to novation substituting a new debtor for the original debtor under Article 1293?
  1. Only the original debtor’s neighbor.
  2. Only the new debtor’s employer.
  3. The creditor’s.
  4. Only the notary’s.
  5. Only the original debtor’s, regardless of the creditor.

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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