Obligations

Question 1

Obligations, defined

Answer 1

A juridical necessity to give, to do or not to do

Question 2

Elements of an Obligation

Answer 2

• Juridical tie
• Object or the presentation or the particular conduct required
• Active subject or the person who can demand the fulfillment of the obligation
• Passive subject or the person from whom the obligation is juridically demandable

Question 3

Sources of Obligation

Answer 3

• Law
• Contract
• Quasi-contract
• Delict
• Quasi-delict

Question 4

These obligations are not presumed because they constitue a limitation upon the individual freedom, imposing duties which the obligor cannot avoid

Answer 4

Law

Question 5

Obligations arising from contracts have the force of law between the contracting parties and shouild be complied with in good faith

Answer 5

Contracts

Question 6

It is a juridical relation arising from certain lawful, voluntary, and unilateral acts with the objective of preventing unjust enrichment or benefit at the expense of another

Answer 6

Quasi-contracts

Question 7

Every person criminally liable is also civilly

Answer 7

Delicts

Question 8

To sustain a claim based on quasi-delict:
* Damage suffered by the plaintiff
* Fault or negligence of the defendant
* Connection or cause and effect between the fault of negligence of defenfant and the damage incurred by the Plaintiff

Answer 8

Quasi-Delict

Question 9

Particularly designed or physically segregated from all others of the same class

Answer 9

Specific/Determinate