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Practice question: Direct Tortfeasor

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A minor with no parents or guardian causes actionable damage and owns inherited property. Claimant invokes Article 2182. Which is sound?
  1. Inherited property necessarily immunizes the actor.
  2. The claimant automatically owns all the inheritance.
  3. No judicial action is needed.
  4. An action may reach the minor’s own property with a guardian ad litem appointed.
  5. Only the deceased parents’ former neighbors may be sued.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles 1173, 2176, 2180-2184: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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