Practice question
A minor actor has no parents or guardian. Claimant says Article 2182 permits judgment without appointing anyone to represent the minor. Which is correct?
- Age makes representation unnecessary.
- Ownership of property substitutes for representation.
- The claimant may appoint itself as guardian without process.
- The statute abolishes judicial proceedings.
- The statutory guardian ad litem requirement must be observed.
Legal references
- Civil Code Articles 1173, 2176, 2180-2184: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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