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Practice question: Defenses Available to a Common Carrier

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

For natural-disaster exemption under Article 1739, what causal requirement applies?
  1. The disaster need only occur somewhere
  2. The disaster must be the proximate and only cause of loss
  3. The disaster must be mentioned in a newspaper
  4. Any minor contribution suffices
  5. Causation is irrelevant

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html — Civil Code, Articles 1734, 1735, 1739–1743 and 1762

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