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Write in the space provided for before the number, the letter below corresponding the
meaning of the sentences. 1 point each.
__________3. Obligations which give to the creditor or obligee a right of action in courts
of justice to enforce their performance are known as
__________4. That which,not being based on positive law but on equity and natural law,
do not grant a right of action to enforce their performance although in case
of voluntary fulfillment by the debtor, the latter may not recover what has
been delivered or rendered by reason thereof.
__________5. He is called debtor or obligor or the person who is bound to the fulfillment
Of the obligation; he who has a duty
__________13. The phrase has been equated with ordinary care which an average (a
reasonably prudent) person exercises over his own property.
__________14. They are the spontaneous products of the soil, and the young and other
Products of animals, e.g., grass; all trees and plants on lands produced
without the intervention of human labor.
__________15. They are those produced by lands of any kind through cultivation or
labor, e.g., sugar cane; vegetables; rice; and all products of lands brought
about by reason of human labor.
__________18. It is the right or interest of a person over a specific thing (like ownership,
possession, mortgage, lease record) without a definite passive subject
against whom the right may be personally enforced.
__________19. They are the fruits of, or additions to, or improvements upon, a thing
(the principal), e.g., house or trees on a land; rents of a building;
airconditioner in a car; profi ts or dividends accruing from shares of stocks;
etc.
__________20. They are things joined to, or included with, the principal thing for the
latter’s embellishment, better use, or completion, e.g.,key of a house; frame
of a picture; bracelet of a watch; machinery in a factory; bow of a violin.
__________22. It is one whose consequences are subject in one way or another to the
fulfillment of a condition.
__________23. The fulfillment of which will give rise to an obligation (or right).
__________24. the fulfillment of which will extinguish an obligation (or right) already
existing.
__________25. It is a future and certain event upon the arrival of which the obligation
subject to it either arises or is extinguished.
__________26. It is a condition suspensive in nature and which depends upon the sole
will of one of the contracting parties.
__________27. It is a suspensive condition that depends upon chance or upon the will of a
third person, the obligation subject to it is valid.
__________28. It is a suspensive condition that depends partly upon chance and partly
Upon the will of a third person.
__________29. one wherein various prestations are due but the performance of one of
them is sufficiently determined by the choice which, as a general rule,
belongs to the debtor.
__________30. It is one where only one prestation has been agreed upon but the obligor
may render another in substitution.
__________32. It is one where each one of the debtors is bound to render, and/or each
one of the creditors has a right to demand entire compliance with the
prestation.
__________34. It is one the object of which, in its delivery or performance, is not capable
of partial fulfillment.
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Generally, those obliged to deliver or to do something incur in delay from the time the
obligee judicially or extra-judicially demands from them the fulfillment of their obligation.
However, the demand by the creditor shall not be necessary in order that delay may exist
in the following instnces. What are they? 10 points
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The general rule is that the obligation is not demandable before the lapse of the period.
However, in any of the five (5) cases mentioned in Article 1198, the debtor shall lose
every right to make use of the period, that is, the period is disregarded and the obligation
becomes pure and, therefore, immediately demandable.
When does the debtor lose every right to use the period? 10 points
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What is the purpose a penal clause? 5 points
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Problem solving
1. A, B, and C borrowed P9,000.00 from D payable on February 14, 2018. How much
may D collect from A, B and C come February 14, 2018? 5 points
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2. Suppose A, became insolvent when the due date arrived, how much can D collect
from B and C? 5 points
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3. A barrowed from B, C and D P9,000.00 payable on February 14, 2018. How much
may B, C and D demand from A come February 14, 2018? 5 points
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4. A and B are solidary debtors of C in the amount of P10,000.00 payable on February
14, 2018. How much may C demand from A on February 14, 2018? 5 points
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5. A is lible for P10,000.00 in favor of B and C who are solidary creditors. How much
may A pay B? 5 points
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6. A and B are solidary liable to C and D in the amount of P10,000.00. How much
may A pay C? 5 points
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