Practice question
A disputed work-rest clause reasonably admits two lawful readings. One safeguards safe recovery between hazardous shifts. Which interest does Article 1702 specifically support?
- Only the employer’s preferred reading.
- The interpretation with the fewest words regardless of effect.
- Automatic cancellation of the contract.
- The laborer’s safety under the favorable-construction rule.
- Treating all safety interests as irrelevant.
Legal references
- Civil Code Article 1702: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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