Civil Code Art. 1895: Obligations of the Agent

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 1895
Topic: Obligations of the Agent
Book: BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title: TITLE X AGENCY
Chapter: CHAPTER 2 Obligations of the Agent
Year: 1949

The provision

If solidarity has been agreed upon, each of the agents is responsible for the non-fulfillment of agency, and for the fault or negligence of his fellows agents, except in the latter case when the fellow agents acted beyond the scope of their authority. (n)

Cases applying this article

Cleofe Velez v. Maximo Balzarza G.R. No. 48389

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