Practice question
Is the plaintiff’s mere presence at the accident site sufficient to establish the Article 2179 bar?
- Yes; presence is always negligence.
- Yes; an absent person could not be hurt.
- No.
- Yes; location replaces causal proof.
- No; location can never be relevant evidence.
Legal references
- Civil Code Articles 1174, 1759, 2176-2180: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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