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Practice question: Waiver

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A genuinely gratuitous passenger signs a clause that also excuses the carrier’s gross negligence. Can the carrier rely on the gratuitous-carriage exception for that part?
  1. Yes, every gift removes public-policy limits
  2. Yes, gratuitous carriage permits every exemption
  3. Yes, gross negligence is automatically ordinary negligence
  4. Yes, the passenger cannot invoke any law
  5. No

Legal references

  • Civil Code, Articles 6, 19-21, 27, 32, 430, 1144-1155, 1757-1758 and 2034: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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