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Practice question: Other Quasi-contracts

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A person is constrained to pay another person's taxes. Assuming that statutory fact is established, what does Article 2175 recognize?
  1. Reimbursement from the person whose taxes were paid
  2. Automatic ownership of all the taxpayer's land
  3. No remedy under any circumstances
  4. A right to invent a tax surcharge personally
  5. A gift to the taxpayer in every case

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles 2164–2175: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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