Practice question
A partner makes an authorized admission about partnership affairs. Opposing counsel calls Article 1820 an automatic conclusive judgment of liability, making all further evidentiary analysis impossible. Which is correct?
- The article describes evidence against the partnership, not an automatic final judgment of every issue
- Every admission is a criminal conviction
- Evidence and judgment are identical terms
- The partner may issue a binding court decree
- No court can examine the admission’s scope
Legal references
- Civil Code, RA 386: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360; Articles 1820-1821.
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