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Direct Tortfeasor

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  1. Who is the direct tortfeasor in a claim based on personal fault?
  2. Can a person be directly responsible under Article 2176 for a negligent omission?
  3. Under Article 2194, the responsibility of two or more persons liable for a quasi-delict is what?
  4. An employee personally causes a passerby's injury through proved negligence while performing an assigned task. The empl…
  5. Two persons' proved negligent acts jointly cause one indivisible injury, and both are adjudged liable for the quasi-del…
  6. A warehouse worker negligently stacks heavy goods contrary to an existing safety duty. The stack falls onto an unrelate…
  7. An injured person obtains full compensation for the same loss arising from a direct wrongdoer's act in one civil-liabil…
  8. Distinguish personal liability of the direct tortfeasor from responsibility imposed by law on another person. Explain w…
  9. Explain what must connect a person's own conduct to an injury before that person is treated as a direct tortfeasor.
  10. What do Articles 2194 and 2177 require when several defendants are established to be responsible for the same quasi-del…
  11. Under Article 2182, what property answers where its specified minor wrongdoer has no parents or guardian?
  12. What procedural representative does Article 2182 require in its stated action?