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Practice question: Contributory Negligence

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

What share of the actual damages did the bank defendants bear under the particular allocation in Philippine Bank of Commerce?
  1. 100% in every case
  2. 60%
  3. 10%
  4. None
  5. Twice the total loss

Legal references

  • Civil Code, Articles 1735, 1755-1756, 2176, 2179, 2184-2185 and 2214: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
  • Philippine Bank of Commerce v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 97626, March 14, 1997, MAIN decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1997/mar1997/gr_97626_1997.html

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