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Practice question: Payment or Performance

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under Article 1238, payment by a third person who does not intend reimbursement is generally treated as what between payer and debtor?
  1. A donation requiring the debtor’s consent
  2. An automatic criminal fine
  3. A compulsory sale of the debtor’s house
  4. A mortgage in every case
  5. A tax assessment

Legal references

  • Civil Code, Articles 1209-1210,1223-1230,1238-1243,1266-1268 and1423-1430: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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