Practice question
A junior creditor pays a preferred creditor of the same debtor. Which Article1302 situation is implicated?
- Payment by a creditor of another preferred creditor
- Payment of a debt owed only by the payer
- A donation necessarily made to the debtor
- Automatic substitution of the debtor
- A testamentary legacy
Legal references
- Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles1300–1303.
- Licaros v Gatmaitan GR142838 August9,2001 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2001/aug2001/gr_142838_2001.html Conventional subrogation distinguished from assignment.
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