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Practice question: Distinguished from Accion In Rem Verso

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under Article 22, what must be absent for the benefit at another's expense to support restitution?
  1. A just or legal ground for the enrichment
  2. Any physical object
  3. Every written paper
  4. Every prior meeting between the parties
  5. The claimant's surname

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles 22, 2154 and 2163: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
  • University of the Philippines v. Philab Industries, GR 152411, September 29, 2004, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2004/sep2004/gr_152411_2004.html
  • NPC v. Benguet Electric Cooperative, GR 218378, June 14, 2021, main resolution: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/67577

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