Practice question
A person undertakes qualifying officious management, then launches risky operations the owner was not accustomed to undertake. A fortuitous event causes loss in those operations. The manager asserts that every volunteer is invariably exempt from fortuitous-event liability. Which is correct?
- Article 2147 specifically imposes fortuitous-event liability for the stated risky-operation circumstance
- No officious manager can ever bear fortuitous risk
- A risky operation automatically becomes authorized agency
- The owner must always indemnify the manager without conditions
- Only a written promise can create any responsibility
Legal references
- Civil Code, Article 2147(1): https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360
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