Modes of Extinguishing Obligations in Civil Law
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An obligation is a juridical necessity to take, to do, or not to do.

False

Agreements arising from contracts do not need to be made in the tourism, travel, and hospitality industry.

False

The active subject in an obligation is also known as the debtor.

False

The passive subject in an obligation is also known as the debtor.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

An obligation of the passive subject can include paying damages in case of breach of contract.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the debtor fails to do what is obligated to do, it will be done at the creditor's expense.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quasi-delicts are one of the two sources of obligations according to the text.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Contracts involve a meeting of the minds between two persons.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quasi-contracts are based on the principle of unjust enrichment.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Negotiurum gestio happens with the consent of the business owner.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quasi-delicts involve damages caused without fault or negligence.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Civil Code classifies obligations into primary and secondary categories.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

If Juan fails to deliver after demand, he is not liable to pay the penalty.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pedro can ask for the car and the penalty at the same time.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Death extinguishes obligations that are purely personal in character, like partnership and agency.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Fortuitous event, also known as force majeure or caso fortuito, makes an obligor even more liable for liabilities.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

An obligor can be held liable for events that could have been foreseen or anticipated.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Fortuitous event may have multiple general causes, like only unpredictable events.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Preparatory contracts can subsist independently from other contracts.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Principal contracts can be fulfilled by themselves.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Real contracts require only the consent of the parties for their perfection.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Common form contracts require some particular form.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Contracts for rendition of service fall under the category of transfer of ownership according to their purpose.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Contracts for services fall under the category of things according to their subject matter.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Contract of Adhesion is typically drafted by both parties involved.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Mutuality of contracts implies that the validity and performance can be left to the will of only one party.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Parties are restricted in stipulating terms and provisions in a contract.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Contracts are binding only on the parties involved and their successors-in-interest.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

All contracts require a specific form prescribed by law for their validity.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The obligatory force of contracts means parties can choose not to perform without consequences.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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