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What is the definition of an obligation according to Article 1156?
What is the definition of an obligation according to Article 1156?
An obligation is a juridical necessity to give, to do, or not to do.
What is the difference between a civil obligation and a natural obligation?
What is the difference between a civil obligation and a natural obligation?
A civil obligation, as defined in Article 1156, may be enforced in court through action, while a natural obligation cannot be enforced through judicial process.
How is a contract related to an obligation?
How is a contract related to an obligation?
A contract necessarily gives rise to an obligation, but an obligation does not always need to have a contract.
What is the purpose of damages in relation to an obligation?
What is the purpose of damages in relation to an obligation?
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What is a natural obligation and how is it different from a civil obligation?
What is a natural obligation and how is it different from a civil obligation?
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