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Practice question: Earnest Money

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Practice question

State Article 1482's effects and explain why Chavez requires care before applying them to a payment simply labeled earnest money.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles 1475, 1477 and 1482: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
  • Chavez v. Spouses Gopez, GR 242366, February 26, 2025, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2025/feb2025/gr_242366_2025.html

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