Practice question
A promised antique table suffers a small repairable scratch. The debtor insists that any physical impairment automatically extinguishes the duty. What is the correct approach under Article1264?
- Assess whether the partial loss is important enough under the circumstances
- Treat any scratch as automatic complete discharge
- Always transfer every debtor asset to the creditor
- Ignore all surrounding circumstances
- Automatically classify the creditor as in delay
Legal references
- Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles1174,1262,1264–1269.
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