Practice question
A claimant demands a specific actual-loss amount but supplies no proof that the claimed expenditure occurred. Does the requested amount alone establish Article2199 damages?
- No
- Yes; a pleaded sum is conclusive
- Yes; every allegation is a receipt
- Yes; the employer must accept the largest demand
- Yes; proof is prohibited in labor damages
Legal references
- Civil Code Articles2199,2221–2224,2229,2232–2234: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
- Bartolome v Toyota Quezon Avenue GR254465 April3,2024 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2024/apr2024/gr_254465_2024.html
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