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Practice question: Direct Tortfeasor

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Can a person be directly responsible under Article 2176 for a negligent omission?
  1. Yes, if the required fault, damage and causation are established
  2. No, direct liability requires striking someone
  3. Only if an employer is also sued
  4. Only if the omission was advertised
  5. Never without a sale agreement

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles 2176–2178, 2181 and 2194: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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