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Practice question: Definition and Essential Elements

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

Under a valid agreement, Ana must pay Ben ₱40,000. For Ana’s payment obligation, who is the passive subject?
  1. Ana, because she owes the payment.
  2. Ben, because he can demand payment.
  3. The notary, if there is one.
  4. The bank through which Ana might remit.
  5. Every person who knows about the agreement.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html — Civil Code, articles 1156–1159 and1423.
  • https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2015/jan2015/gr_167519_2015.html — Wellex Group v U-Land Airlines, GR 167519, January 14 2015, main opinion: prestation as required conduct.

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