Table Comparison of Kinds of Obligations

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I. Read Chapter 3: Kinds of Obligations and complete the table below.

LEGAL CHARACTERISTICS/ OTHER


KINDS OF EFFECT ON
BASIS/APPLICABLE DEFINITION ELEMENTS/ REQUISITES/ EXAMPLE PERTINENT
OBLIGATIONS OBLIGATION
LAWS FUNCTIONS FACTS

Articles 1179, 1181, Obligations whose performance do Obligation is demandable at The obligation already A loan which A distinction must be
1193 not depend upon a future or once: exists and it is already provides no condition made between the
uncertain event or upon a past event 1. When it is pure demandable (la or period for immediate
unknown to the parties (Article (Article 1179) exigibilidad inmediata) repayment demandability of a
1179) 2. When it is subject to a pure obligation and
PURE
resolutory condition its fulfillment by
(Article 1179) obligor who may be
3. When it is subject to a granted by the court a
resolutory period reasonable period for
(Article 1193) performancea

Article 1181 Obligations in which the acquisition Characteristics of a condition: 1. Acquisition of A person promises to Exception: when the
of rights as well as the a. Future and uncertain rights deliver PHP 5,000 if debtor binds himself
extinguishment or loss of those - In order to constitute - In obligations the number of enemy
already acquired, shall depend upon an event a condition, it subject to a soldiers during the
the happening of the event which is not enough that it be suspensive WWII exceeds 1000
constitutes the condition (Article future; it must also be condition, the
1181) uncertain acquisition of
b. Past but unknown rights by the
- A condition may refer creditor depends
to a past event upon the
CONDITIONAL unknown to the happening
parties; if it refers to a 2. Loss of rights
future event, both its already acquired
very occurrence and - In obligations
the time of such subject to a
occurrence must be resolutory
uncertain; otherwise, it condition, the
is not a condition happening of the
event which
constitutes the
condition
produces the
extinguishment
or loss of rights
already acquired

Article 1181 Also known as condition precedent, The obligation is not 1. Before Acknowledgement When the consent of
is a future and uncertain event upon demandable until the fulfillment signed by one of the a party to a contract
the happening or fulfillment of performance of the condition - Demandability debtors of a is given subject to the
which rights arising out of the and the document is fulfillment of a
obligation are acquired acquisition of the conditioned upon the suspensive condition,
rights arising same being signed by the contracts is not
from the all the debtors perfected unless that
obligation is the condition is first
suspended complied with
Suspensive Condition
2. After fulfillment
- The obligation
arises or becomes
effective; obligor
can be compelled
to comply with
what is
incumbent upon
him

Article 1179 Also known as condition subsequent The obligation is demandable at When the fulfillment of Donation subject to Where a contract is
or one the fulfillment of which will once, but without prejudice to the condition results in the resolutory condition subject to resolutory
extinguish an obligation or right the effects of the happening of extinguishment of rights transfers title but condition,
already existing the event arising out of the revocable for non-compliance with
obligation non-compliance with or non-fulfillment of
Resolutory Condition
condition the condition resolves
the contract by force
of law without need
of judicial
intervention

Article 1182 A condition suspensive in nature and 1. In suspensive The contract of lease
which depends upon the will of one conditions, if provides that the
Potestative Condition
of the contracting parties fulfillment of the lease shall continue
condition “for as long as the
depends lessee needed the
exclusively upon premises and can
the will of the meet and pay the
creditor, then the 20% increase every 3
condition and years”
obligation is
VALID
2. In suspensive
conditions, if
fulfillment of the
condition
depends
exclusively upon
the will of the
debtor, then the
condition and
obligation is
VOID

Casual Condition

Mixed Condition

Possible Condition

Impossible Condition

Positive Condition

Negative Condition

UNILATERAL

BILATERAL/
RECIPROCAL

WITH A TERM OR
PERIOD
Suspensive Term (Ex
Die)

Resolutory Term (In


Diem)

CONJUNCTIVE

DISTRIBUTIVE

Alternative

Facultative

JOINT

SOLIDARY

DIVISIBLE

INDIVISIBLE

WITH A PENAL
CLAUSE

II. Read Art. 1189 and 1194, and create an outline or draw a diagram showing the Loss, Deterioration, Improvement (LDI) Rules. Place your outline or diagram below.

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