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Practice question: Damages and Attorney’s Fees

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Are exemplary damages recoverable as an automatic matter of right?
  1. No
  2. Yes; every complaint requires them
  3. Yes; illegality alone fixes their amount
  4. Yes; the employer must choose the sum
  5. Yes; every unsuccessful defense proves entitlement

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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