- Statute
- Philippine Civil Code
- Article
- Art. 1288
- Topic
- Extinguishment of Obligations
- Status
- In force
- Book
- BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
- Title
- TITLE I Obligations
- Chapter
- CHAPTER 4 Extinguishment of Obligations
- Year
- 1949
- Cited by
- Multiple Supreme Court decisions
The provision
Neither shall there be compensation if one of the debts consists in civil liability arising from a penal offense. (n)
Cases applying this article
- The Government of the Philippine Islands v. Derham Brothers G.R. No. 11904
- Asturias Sugar Central v. The Pure Cane Molasses Co. G.R. No. 36026
- Salvador Rivero v. Inocente Rabe G.R. No. 33320
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