- Statute
- Civil Code
- Article
- Art. 1278
- Topic
- Extinguishment of Obligations
- 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
The provision
Compensation shall take place when two persons, in their own right, are creditors and debtors of each other. (1195)
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
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