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Practice question: Usufruct

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Practice question

A usufructuary seeks exemption from inventory or security under 585 and proves no one will be injured by it. Does the provision categorically forbid any excuse?
  1. Yes; no exception can ever exist.
  2. No; because the usufructuary can waive anyone's rights without facts.
  3. Yes; the owner must always lose every remedy.
  4. No; because all property automatically transfers outright.
  5. No;585 permits the stated excuse on its conditions.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles434,583-590,622-624 and631: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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