Practice question
Does Article 2179’s complete bar arise simply because the defendant accuses the plaintiff of carelessness?
- No; the required causal finding must be established.
- Yes, accusations are conclusive.
- Yes, if the allegation appears in an answer.
- Yes, if the plaintiff is wealthy.
- Yes, if two witnesses disagree.
Legal references
- Civil Code Articles 1174, 1759, 2176-2180: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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