Practice question
An unlawful demolition causes a shop proved repair expenses and proved net profits lost during a causally established closure. No independent bar applies. Is the claim necessarily limited to the repair bill alone?
- No; Article2200 also permits the legally established lost-profit component
- Yes; repair cost always excludes every other loss
- Yes; lost profits are recoverable only by the wrongdoer
- Yes; closure makes proof irrelevant
- Yes; a statutory violation erases Article2200
Legal references
- Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles20,2195–2199,2200,2203,2205,2207.
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