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Practice question: Obligations of the Agent and of the Principal

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

An agent empowered to lend at interest lends the principal’s funds to herself without consent and cites 1890’s first borrowing-agency sentence. Which is best?
  1. The first sentence necessarily erases the second.
  2. Distinguish the two authority directions; the consent restriction for lending-agency self-borrowing applies.
  3. Every agency to lend is identical to agency to borrow.
  4. Only the interest amount determines whether consent exists.
  5. No principal can ever impose lending instructions.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles1649-1652,1663-1668,1870-1875,1890-1893 and1921-1932: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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