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Practice question: Under the Civil Code

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Practice question

A cargo contract excuses the carrier for ordinary theft by employees or outsiders without grave or irresistible force. How does Article 1745 treat that limitation?
  1. It is always valid if printed in red.
  2. It is mandatory for all valuable cargo.
  3. It is contrary to public policy.
  4. It transfers the carrier's public duty to the police.
  5. It is valid whenever the shipper has insurance.

Legal references

  • Civil Code, Articles 1741, 1743, 1745-1747 and 1758-1761: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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