Civil Code, Art. 1278

Statute

Civil Code

Article

Art. 1278

Topic

Extinguishment of Obligations

Status

In force

Book

BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts

Title

TITLE I Obligations

Chapter

CHAPTER 4 Extinguishment of Obligations

Formerly

Art. 1195 of the old Civil Code

Year

1949

Cited by

Multiple Supreme Court decisions

The provision

Cases applying this article

• Rosemarie Q. Rey v. Cesar G. Anson G.R. No. 211206
• Jose Vaca v. Manuel Kosca G.R. No. 8394
• Bonifacia Manalo v. Gregorio de Mesa G.R. No. 9449
• Thunga Chui v. Que Bentec G.R. No. 929
• H.S. Pow Construction v. Shaughnessy Development Corporation G.R. No. 229262
• Jennefer Figuera v. Maria Remedios Ang G.R. No. 204264
• Special Steel Products v. Lutgardo Villareal G.R. No. 143304
• Ckh Industrial v. The Court of Appeals G.R. No. 111890

Other Supreme Court decisions also apply this article.

Related provisions in this Chapter

• Civil Code, Art. 1279 Extinguishment of Obligations
• Civil Code, Art. 1277 Extinguishment of Obligations
• Civil Code, Art. 1280 Extinguishment of Obligations
• Civil Code, Art. 1275 Extinguishment of Obligations
• Civil Code, Art. 1281 Extinguishment of Obligations
• Civil Code, Art. 1283 Extinguishment of Obligations

Civil Code, Art. 1278 is found in CHAPTER 4 Extinguishment of Obligations of TITLE I Obligations of BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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