Practice question
A person performs a lawful act with due care, but a mere accident causes injury without fault or harmful intention. All Article12(4) requirements are stipulated. Explain why the accident should not automatically be classified as culpa merely because harm occurred.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html — Revised Penal Code Articles3 and12(4); deliberate intent, fault, and accident with due care.
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