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Practice question: Negligent

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Is a reasonable precaution judged solely by the fact that an accident later occurred?
  1. Yes; every accident conclusively proves negligence.
  2. Yes; the amount of damages defines the precaution.
  3. No; required diligence must be assessed in its legally relevant circumstances.
  4. No; accidents conclusively prove due care.
  5. Yes; the injured party’s demand is conclusive.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles 1173, 2176, 2180-2184: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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