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Practice question: Assumption of Risk

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Practice question

Explain the difference between assumption of risk and contributory negligence under Article 2179.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles 1171, 2176 and 2179: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
  • Abrogar v. Cosmos Bottling Company, GR 164749, March 15, 2017, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2017/mar2017/gr_164749_2017.html

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