M1U2 Flashcards
Art. 1156?
An obligation is a juridical necessity to give, to do or not to do.
Obligation comes from the Latin word
Obligatio
obligatio means?
tying or binding
Obligation is a juridical necessity to?
To give, to do, or not to do
Obligations that give to the creditor or obligee a right under the law to enforce their performance in courts of justice.
Civil Obligation
Obligations that do not grant a right of action to enforce their performance although in case of voluntary fulfillment by the debtor
Natural Obligation
Essential Requisites of an Obligation?
Passive Subject
Active Subject
Object or prestation
Juridical or legal tie
Passive subject
debtor or obligor
Active subject
creditor or obligee
subject matter of the obligation
Object or prestation
the act or performance that the law will enforce
Obligation
the power that a person has under the law, to demand from another any prestation
Right
an act or omission in violation of the legal right or rights of another
Wrong (cause of action)
Kinds of Obligations According to Subject Matter?
Real Obligation
Personal Obligation
obligation to give?
Real obligation
the subject matter is a thing that the obligor must deliver to the obligee.
Real obligation
Two Kinds of Real Obligation?
Generic & Specific Real Obligation
to give a generic or indeterminate object
Generic Real Obligation
to give a specific or determinate object
Specific Real Obligation