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Practice question: Liability of LGUs

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under Civil Code Article 2189, what relationship to the defective public work is material for the specified LGU liability?
  1. The mayor personally purchased it.
  2. It bears a political slogan.
  3. It is visible from the municipal hall.
  4. It is under the province's, city's, or municipality's control or supervision.
  5. It has appeared in a newspaper.

Legal references

  • Civil Code, Article 2189, https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
  • Republic Act No. 7160, section 24, https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7160_1991.html
  • City of Manila v. Teotico, G.R. No. L-23052, January 29, 1968, https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1968/jan1968/gr_l-23052_1968.html

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