Practice question
Does Article 2179 prescribe a universal mathematical reduction whenever contributory negligence is found?
- Yes, always one percent.
- Yes, always half.
- Yes, always ninety percent.
- No, it requires mitigation without specifying one fixed percentage for every case.
- No, because mitigation is forbidden.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html — Civil Code, articles 2179 and 2214.
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