Philippine Bar review · Question

Practice question: Usufruct

Multiple Choice Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A storm destroys only a separable part of property subject to usufruct; the remaining part can still be enjoyed. What does Article 604 provide?
  1. Ownership transfers to the insurer
  2. The usufruct automatically expands to unrelated land
  3. The owner loses all remaining rights
  4. All usufruct is necessarily extinguished
  5. The usufruct continues on the remaining part

Legal references

  • Civil Code, Articles 603(5) and 604: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360

Answer this question in flashcards to review your response and continue practicing.