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Practice question: Under the Civil Code

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Practice question

Which remedy does Article 1746 give a shipper forced to accept a liability limitation because the carrier refused carriage without it?
  1. The limitation automatically becomes an insurance contract.
  2. The shipper or owner may seek annulment of the limiting agreement.
  3. The shipper is permanently bound by the signature alone.
  4. The carrier acquires ownership of the goods.
  5. The shipper may recover only from the driver.

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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