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Practice question: Due Diligence

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under Article 1759, does careful selection and supervision alone extinguish the carrier’s specified liability for employee-caused passenger injury?
  1. No.
  2. Yes, in every case.
  3. Yes, if the employee has a license.
  4. Yes, if the employee signed a manual.
  5. Yes, if the passenger bought a discounted ticket.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles 1174, 1759, 2176-2180: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
  • Safeguard Security Agency, Inc. v. Tangco, G.R. No. 165732, December 14, 2006, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2006/dec2006/gr_165732_2006.html
  • Tiu v. Arriesgado, G.R. No. 138060, September 1, 2004, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2004/sep2004/gr_138060_2004.html

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