Practice question
A person legally bound to give the Article 2082 bond cannot furnish a bondsman. What substitute does Article 2083 admit?
- A pledge or mortgage considered sufficient to cover the obligation.
- An unsigned apology with no security.
- A promise that the creditor must waive the bond.
- Automatic release from the underlying duty.
- Any worthless property regardless of sufficiency.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html — Civil Code, articles 2056 and2082–2084.
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