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Practice question: Extraordinary Diligence

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A paying passenger’s ticket says the carrier owes only minimal care and is never responsible for employee negligence. The carrier relies on that clause after injury. Which is correct?
  1. Ticket printing makes any clause valid
  2. Articles 1757 and 1760 prevent using such stipulations to dispense with or lessen the protected passenger-safety responsibility
  3. Only oral clauses can limit all liability
  4. The clause removes all statutory duties
  5. A reduced fare would automatically validate every limitation

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html — Civil Code, Articles 1733, 1735–1738 and 1755–1760

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