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Practice question: Effects

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

Three co-guarantors’ valid internal shares are 20%,30% and 50%. The first pays PHP100,000 on judicial demand and all 2073 conditions apply. What principal contributions may be claimed from the other two?
  1. PHP100,000 each automatically.
  2. Only equal thirds regardless of stipulated shares.
  3. Nothing because judicial demand is irrelevant.
  4. The payer may choose any amount.
  5. PHP30,000 and PHP50,000.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles2052,2056-2057,2066,2071-2084 and2126-2130: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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