Practice question
May a claimant recover the same fully compensated injury repeatedly merely because multiple tortfeasors are solidarily liable?
- Yes, one full recovery per defendant
- Yes, unlimited times
- Only if the defendants are wealthy
- Only if a new receipt is issued
- No, solidarity does not authorize duplicate compensation for the same injury
Legal references
- Civil Code, Articles 2177, 2194 and 1217: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360
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