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Practice question: Provisional Deposit (Rule 135, Secs. 5(g) and 6; Guerrero Estate Dev. Corp. v. Leviste & Guerrero Realty Corp., G.R. No. 253428)

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A company knows two other persons made a revenue-sharing contract, but it did not join or become bound by it. Can knowledge alone provide the missing contractual tie to a deposit beneficiary?
  1. No; Lorenzo Shipping rejects binding a third person merely on that basis
  2. Yes; awareness automatically creates privity
  3. Yes; all information creates a debt
  4. Yes; the beneficiary may impose any contract
  5. Yes; silence always transfers ownership

Legal references

  • Guerrero Estate v Leviste GR253428 February16,2022 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2022/feb2022/gr_253428_2022.html
  • Lorenzo Shipping v Villarin GR175727/178713 March6,2019 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2019/mar2019/gr_175727_2019.html

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