Practice question
Whose consent is indispensable to novation substituting a new debtor for the original debtor under Article 1293?
- Only the original debtor’s neighbor.
- Only the new debtor’s employer.
- The creditor’s.
- Only the notary’s.
- 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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