Types of Obligations: Pure vs Conditional

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What is a pure obligation?

An obligation that depends on an uncertain event
An obligation that is demanded at once and does not depend on a condition (correct)
An obligation that terminates upon the happening of an event
An obligation that depends on the will of the debtor

Which type of obligation depends on the happening of a condition to give rise to the obligation?

Potestative Condition
Resolutory Condition
Suspensive Condition (correct)
Pure Obligation

In which type of obligation does the happening of the condition extinguish the obligation?

Resolutory Condition (correct)
Suspensive Condition
Pure Obligation
Potestative Condition

What kind of obligation depends upon the will of the debtor?

Potestative Condition (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which is an example of a resolutory condition?

I will give you P1,000 per month until your graduation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is an impossible condition in the context of obligations?

A condition prohibited by law or contrary to good customs (A) Signup and view all the answers

In a joint obligation, how does it work for both creditors and debtors?

Creditors have to demand proportionate shares from each debtor, and debtors have to render compliance with their proportionate part of the prestation (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of an obligation with a resolutory term?

It is demandable at once but terminates upon arrival of the day certain (B) Signup and view all the answers

What right do creditors have in a solidary obligation?

The right to demand entire payment from any debtor and even if the debt has not been fully collected from one debtor (D) Signup and view all the answers