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Practice question: Under the Civil Code

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Outside Article 1734's enumerated cases, what does Article 1735 presume when goods are lost, destroyed or deteriorated?
  1. Carrier fault or negligence, unless extraordinary diligence is proven.
  2. Automatic fault of every consignee.
  3. That no contract existed.
  4. That every loss is a natural disaster.
  5. That liability can never arise.

Legal references

  • Civil Code, RA 386, Articles 1733–1747, https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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