Practice question
An agent holds a special power to sell a property but no power to mortgage it. Does Article 1879 treat the sale power alone as mortgage authority?
- Yes, always
- Yes, because both involve property
- Only if a neighbor agrees
- No, the power to sell excludes the power to mortgage under the stated rule
- Yes, if the mortgage is profitable
Legal references
- Civil Code, Article 1879: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360
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