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Practice question: Diligence Required of Banks

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under Areza’s application of Article 1170, can negligent delay in performing the bank’s obligation support damages?
  1. Never
  2. Only if the customer owns the bank
  3. Only after the bank dissolves
  4. Yes, subject to the established breach and appropriate damages requirements
  5. Only if a newspaper agrees

Legal references

  • Areza v. Express Savings Bank, G.R. No. 176697, September 10, 2014, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2014/sep2014/gr_176697_2014.html

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