Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which of the following cannot be considered as essential in obligations?
Which of the following cannot be considered as essential in obligations?
In a contract, what is the legal tie or bond that binds the parties involved?
In a contract, what is the legal tie or bond that binds the parties involved?
What distinguishes a contract from a quasi-contract?
What distinguishes a contract from a quasi-contract?
Which source of obligations is characterized by a unilateral act for the purpose of preventing unjust enrichment?
Which source of obligations is characterized by a unilateral act for the purpose of preventing unjust enrichment?
Signup and view all the answers
What type of obligation involves returning something received by mistake?
What type of obligation involves returning something received by mistake?
Signup and view all the answers
What are the rights of the creditor in an obligation to give an indeterminate or generic thing?
What are the rights of the creditor in an obligation to give an indeterminate or generic thing?
Signup and view all the answers
In what situation can a creditor hold the obligor responsible for any fortuitous event?
In what situation can a creditor hold the obligor responsible for any fortuitous event?
Signup and view all the answers
What is an example of a positive personal obligation (obligation to do)?
What is an example of a positive personal obligation (obligation to do)?
Signup and view all the answers
What can the obligee do if poorly done work needs to be undone?
What can the obligee do if poorly done work needs to be undone?
Signup and view all the answers
What happens if the person obliged to perform something contravenes the tenor of the obligation?
What happens if the person obliged to perform something contravenes the tenor of the obligation?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the meaning of 'juridical necessity' in the context of obligations?
What is the meaning of 'juridical necessity' in the context of obligations?
Signup and view all the answers
Which element of an obligation refers to the person who can demand the fulfillment of the obligation?
Which element of an obligation refers to the person who can demand the fulfillment of the obligation?
Signup and view all the answers
What does a 'patrimonial obligation' refer to in the context of obligations?
What does a 'patrimonial obligation' refer to in the context of obligations?
Signup and view all the answers
What term is used to depict the fact, prestation, or service that forms the core of an obligation?
What term is used to depict the fact, prestation, or service that forms the core of an obligation?
Signup and view all the answers
What is derived from the Latin word 'Obligatio'?
What is derived from the Latin word 'Obligatio'?
Signup and view all the answers
What type of diligence is expected from a common carrier according to the text?
What type of diligence is expected from a common carrier according to the text?
Signup and view all the answers
Under the Civil Code, what types of fruits are recognized?
Under the Civil Code, what types of fruits are recognized?
Signup and view all the answers
When does the creditor acquire a real right over the thing to be delivered?
When does the creditor acquire a real right over the thing to be delivered?
Signup and view all the answers
What are the types of damages recognized under the Civil Code?
What are the types of damages recognized under the Civil Code?
Signup and view all the answers
In an obligation to give a specific thing, what right does the obligee have under Article 1165 of the Civil Code?
In an obligation to give a specific thing, what right does the obligee have under Article 1165 of the Civil Code?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the legal principle behind negotiorum gestio?
What is the legal principle behind negotiorum gestio?
Signup and view all the answers
In the context of delicts, what does restitution refer to?
In the context of delicts, what does restitution refer to?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the main obligation of an obligor in relation to a determinate thing?
What is the main obligation of an obligor in relation to a determinate thing?
Signup and view all the answers
What are the requisites of quasi-delicts as a source of obligations?
What are the requisites of quasi-delicts as a source of obligations?
Signup and view all the answers
What happens in a quasi-delict if there is no pre-existing contract?
What happens in a quasi-delict if there is no pre-existing contract?
Signup and view all the answers
What kind of fraud results in the vitiation of consent and makes the contract voidable?
What kind of fraud results in the vitiation of consent and makes the contract voidable?
Signup and view all the answers
In a situation where an obligor's negligence results in failure to fulfill an obligation, what kind of diligence is required?
In a situation where an obligor's negligence results in failure to fulfill an obligation, what kind of diligence is required?
Signup and view all the answers
When an obligor's act or omission prevents the normal fulfillment of an obligation without bad faith or malice, what is this referred to as?
When an obligor's act or omission prevents the normal fulfillment of an obligation without bad faith or malice, what is this referred to as?
Signup and view all the answers
In the context of contravention of the tenor of obligation, what type of act impairs the strict and faithful fulfillment of the obligation?
In the context of contravention of the tenor of obligation, what type of act impairs the strict and faithful fulfillment of the obligation?
Signup and view all the answers
What kind of diligence is required when both the contract and law are silent about the level of diligence expected?
What kind of diligence is required when both the contract and law are silent about the level of diligence expected?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the remedy of the obligee when the obligor violates a negative personal obligation?
What is the remedy of the obligee when the obligor violates a negative personal obligation?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the consequence if a debtor fails to perform their positive obligation on the agreed date without any demand from the creditor?
What is the consequence if a debtor fails to perform their positive obligation on the agreed date without any demand from the creditor?
Signup and view all the answers
In what situation does a person obliged to deliver or do something incur in delay?
In what situation does a person obliged to deliver or do something incur in delay?
Signup and view all the answers
What type of delay occurs when there is a delay in accepting delivery of an object that is the subject of an obligation?
What type of delay occurs when there is a delay in accepting delivery of an object that is the subject of an obligation?
Signup and view all the answers
What happens when a debtor fails to comply with a demand made by the creditor upon failure to perform an obligation on the agreed date?
What happens when a debtor fails to comply with a demand made by the creditor upon failure to perform an obligation on the agreed date?
Signup and view all the answers
In which scenario would a demand by the creditor NOT be necessary to establish that the debtor is in default?
In which scenario would a demand by the creditor NOT be necessary to establish that the debtor is in default?
Signup and view all the answers
In reciprocal obligations, when does delay by one party begin according to Article 1169?
In reciprocal obligations, when does delay by one party begin according to Article 1169?
Signup and view all the answers
What constitutes fraud in the performance of an obligation?
What constitutes fraud in the performance of an obligation?
Signup and view all the answers
When is demand by the creditor unnecessary to establish default in delivering something lost due to the debtor's fault?
When is demand by the creditor unnecessary to establish default in delivering something lost due to the debtor's fault?
Signup and view all the answers
Why would a demand not be needed for the debtor to be in default if the object of obligation is lost due to the debtor's fault?
Why would a demand not be needed for the debtor to be in default if the object of obligation is lost due to the debtor's fault?
Signup and view all the answers