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Practice question: Special Fact Doctrine

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

In evaluating special-fact concealment in a director’s share purchase, which Civil Code provision addresses silence where a duty to reveal exists?
  1. Article 1339
  2. A rule making every silence innocent
  3. A rule making every market loss fraud
  4. Only the law on public elections
  5. Only the corporate-name reservation rule

Legal references

  • Civil Code: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360; Articles 1338-1339,1344, applied to special-fact share-purchase disclosure.

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