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Practice question: Tradition

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

Two buyers receive goods. BuyerA receives on sale or return; BuyerB receives on approval and promptly rejects within the agreed period without adopting the transaction. All1502 conditions are established. Which is correct?
  1. A initially acquires ownership on delivery subject to return; B’s mere provisional receipt does not itself meet the on-approval transfer conditions
  2. Both necessarily acquire unconditional ownership at receipt
  3. Neither can ever acquire ownership
  4. A can return only after death
  5. B’s timely rejection is legally impossible

Legal references

  • Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles1500–1502; no special transfer or registration rule assumed.

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