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Practice question: Refund or Credit

Multiple Choice Hard Jurisprudence

Practice question

An erroneous collection is refunded. The treasurer acted honestly on a reasonably debatable issue; no obstinate disregard or statute authorizing payment-date interest is shown. Does the refund automatically support interest from payment?
  1. No; the additional basis identified in Tigerway is absent
  2. Yes, every error is arbitrary
  3. Yes, every refund is a commercial loan
  4. A demand itself creates authority
  5. The official must personally pay every amount requested

Legal references

  • Jose v. Tigerway Facilities and Resources, Inc., G.R. No. 247331, February 26, 2024, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/69421

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