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Mastering Obligations and Conditions

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What is a pure obligation?

An obligation that does not contain any condition or term upon which the fulfillment is made to depend (correct)
An obligation subject to a condition
An obligation that depends on a past event unknown to the parties
An obligation that depends on a future or uncertain event

What is a conditional obligation?

An obligation subject to a condition (correct)
An obligation that is demandable at once
An obligation that extinguishes upon the happening of an event
An obligation which does not contain any condition or term upon which the fulfillment is made to depend

What is a suspensive obligation?

Its fulfillment does not give rise to an obligation
Its fulfillment gives rise to an obligation (correct)
Its demandability can take place before the condition has been fulfilled
Its fulfillment extinguishes the obligation

What is a resolutory obligation?

Its happening extinguishes the obligation (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does a condition refer to in the context of obligations?

An event which is both future and uncertain upon which the existence or extinguishment of an obligation is made to depend (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does an impossible condition imply in the context of obligations?

The obligation is annulled (B) Signup and view all the answers

What happens to a divisible obligation if part of it is affected by an impossible or unlawful condition?

The affected part is annulled (A) Signup and view all the answers

What are the two kinds of impossible conditions mentioned in the text?

Physically Impossible and Legally Impossible (C) Signup and view all the answers

When is a conditional obligation considered void?

When the obligor has no intention to comply with his obligation (B) Signup and view all the answers

When is a conditional obligation considered valid?

When the condition is negative (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a possible condition in the context of obligations?

It is capable of realization according to nature, law, public policy or good customs (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does a physically impossible condition imply?

It is a condition that cannot exist or cannot be done in its nature (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does a legally impossible condition imply?

It is a condition that is contrary to law, good customs, or public policy (C) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when an obligation depends on an impossible condition?

The obligation is annulled (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the behavior of an obligor when a conditional obligation is void?

The obligor knows his obligation cannot be fulfilled and has no intention to comply (B) Signup and view all the answers