16 Questions
Which of the following is not a cause of extinguishment of obligations?
Accrual
In obligations to do or not to do, can an act or forbearance be substituted by another act or forbearance against the obligee’s will?
No, it cannot be substituted without the obligee’s consent
If D is obliged to give C a Seiko wristwatch, can D compel C to accept a Rolex wristwatch?
No, the creditor cannot be compelled to accept a different one
What does payment consist of in the context of an obligation to deliver a certain ring?
The delivery of the specific ring as obligated
What is involved in payment when the obligation is to portrait?
Performance in any other manner of portraying is acceptable
Which action does not constitute payment under obligations?
Rendering a different act or forbearance
What is legal tender?
Money or currency which the debtor may compel the creditor to accept in payment of debt
In obligations to give a generic thing, what cannot the creditor demand?
A thing of superior quality
When can partial payments be made?
Only when the debt is in part liquidated and in part unliquidated
In obligations to deliver a certain item, what must the debtor take into consideration?
The quality and circumstances of the item
What happens if an obligor has substantially performed in good faith?
The obligor may recover as though there had been strict and complete fulfillment, less damages suffered by the obligee
When is an obligation deemed fully complied with?
When the obligee accepts the performance knowing its incompleteness or irregularity, and without expressing any protest or objection
What is an example of when partial payments may be made?
When there is an agreement to that effect
What constitutes legal tender when it comes to payment obligations?
'Money or currency which the debtor may compel his creditor to accept in payment of his debt'
What determines whether D may give C a certain kind of textile?
$50 worth of textile ordered by C for student uniforms sale
When must monetary obligations be paid?
In legal tender and must be complete
Test your knowledge of the different ways obligations can be extinguished in civil law, such as payment or performance, loss of the thing due, condonation or remission of debt, confusion or merger of rights, compensation, novation, annulment, rescission, fulfillment of resolutory condition, prescription, and other causes.
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