OBLIGATIONS and CONTRACTS
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
obligation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- is a juridical necessity to give, to do or not to do.
ACTIVE SUBJECT, PASSIVE SUBJECT, PRESTATION and VINCULUM JURIS -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Elements of an Obligation
ACTIVE SUBJECT - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- (Obligee/Creditor): the person who has the
right or power to demand the prestation.
PASSIVE SUBJECT - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- (Obligor/Debtor): the person bound to the
perform the prestation.
PRESTATION - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- (Object): the conduct required to be observed by
the debtor/obligor (to give, to do or not to do).
VINCULUM JURIS - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- (Juridical or Legal Tie;
Efficient Cause): that which binds or
connects the parties to the obligation.
LAW, CONTRACTS, QUASI-CONTRACTS, DELICTS and QUASI-DELICTS -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Sources of Obligations
QUASI-CONTRACTS - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Juridical relation resulting from lawful,
voluntary and unilateral acts, which has for its purpose, the payment of indemnity to the end
that no one shall be unjustly enriched or benefited at the expense of another.
LAW - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- must be expressly or impliedly set forth and cannot be
presumed
, Negotiorum Gestio - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- officious or voluntary
management of the property or affairs of another without the knowledge or consent of the
latter.
Solutio Indebiti - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- undue payment. The juridical relation arises
when:
a thing is received without any right; and
the thing delivered by mistake.
DELICTS - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Acts or omissions punished by law;
crimes
Restitution, Reparation of damages caused, Indemnity for consequential damages -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Extent of Civil Liability
felony - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Every person criminally liable for a ______ is also
civilly liable.
QUASI-DELICTS - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Voluntary acts or omissions
with fault or negligence causing damage to another; not a crime nor a contract
real obligation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- TO GIVE: to deliver either
(1) a specific or determinate thing, or (2) a generic or indeterminate thing.
Personal Obligation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- obligation to do (positive) or not to do
(negative)
Accessories - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- those joined to or included with
the principal for the latter's completion, better use, perfection or enjoyment
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
obligation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- is a juridical necessity to give, to do or not to do.
ACTIVE SUBJECT, PASSIVE SUBJECT, PRESTATION and VINCULUM JURIS -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Elements of an Obligation
ACTIVE SUBJECT - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- (Obligee/Creditor): the person who has the
right or power to demand the prestation.
PASSIVE SUBJECT - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- (Obligor/Debtor): the person bound to the
perform the prestation.
PRESTATION - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- (Object): the conduct required to be observed by
the debtor/obligor (to give, to do or not to do).
VINCULUM JURIS - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- (Juridical or Legal Tie;
Efficient Cause): that which binds or
connects the parties to the obligation.
LAW, CONTRACTS, QUASI-CONTRACTS, DELICTS and QUASI-DELICTS -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Sources of Obligations
QUASI-CONTRACTS - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Juridical relation resulting from lawful,
voluntary and unilateral acts, which has for its purpose, the payment of indemnity to the end
that no one shall be unjustly enriched or benefited at the expense of another.
LAW - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- must be expressly or impliedly set forth and cannot be
presumed
, Negotiorum Gestio - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- officious or voluntary
management of the property or affairs of another without the knowledge or consent of the
latter.
Solutio Indebiti - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- undue payment. The juridical relation arises
when:
a thing is received without any right; and
the thing delivered by mistake.
DELICTS - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Acts or omissions punished by law;
crimes
Restitution, Reparation of damages caused, Indemnity for consequential damages -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Extent of Civil Liability
felony - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Every person criminally liable for a ______ is also
civilly liable.
QUASI-DELICTS - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Voluntary acts or omissions
with fault or negligence causing damage to another; not a crime nor a contract
real obligation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- TO GIVE: to deliver either
(1) a specific or determinate thing, or (2) a generic or indeterminate thing.
Personal Obligation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- obligation to do (positive) or not to do
(negative)
Accessories - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- those joined to or included with
the principal for the latter's completion, better use, perfection or enjoyment
