PART 1

Question 1

1156

Answer 1

An obligation is a juridical necessity to give, to do, or not to do.

Question 2

juridical tie; connotes that in case of noncompliance, there will be legal sanctions.

Answer 2

JURIDICAL NECESSITY

Question 3

sum of money given as a compensation for the
injury or harm suffered by the obligee for the
violation of his right.

Answer 3

DAMAGES

Question 4

KINDS OF OBLIGATION
A. From the viewpoint of “sanction” -

Answer 4

CIVIL OBLIGATION
NATURAL OBLIGATION
MORAL OBLIGATION

Question 5

that defined in Article 1156; an obligation, if not fulfilled when it becomes due and demandable, may be enforced in court through action; based on law; the sanction is judicial due process

Answer 5

CIVIL OBLIGATION

Question 6

A special kind of obligation which cannot be enforced in court but which authorizes the retention of the voluntary payment or performance made by the debtor; based on equity and natural law

Answer 6

NATURAL OBLIGATION

Question 7

the sanction is conscience or morality, or the law of the church

Answer 7

MORAL OBLIGATION

Question 8

KINDS OF OBLIGATION
B. From the viewpoint of subject matter

Answer 8

REAL OBLIGATION
PERSONAL OBLIGATION

Question 9

the obligation to give

Answer 9

REAL OBLIGATION

Question 10

the obligation to do or not to do

Answer 10

PERSONAL OBLIGATION