Civil Code Art. 2010: ALEATORY CONTRACTS

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 2010
Topic: ALEATORY CONTRACTS
Book: BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title: TITLE XIII ALEATORY CONTRACTS
Formerly: Art. 1790 of the old Civil Code
Year: 1949

The provision

By an aleatory contract, one of the parties or both reciprocally bind themselves to give or to do something in consideration of what the other shall give or do upon the happening of an event which is uncertain, or which is to occur at an indeterminate time. (1790)

Cases applying this article

Romarico G. Vitug v. The Honorable Court of Appeals G.R. No. 82027

Civil Code, Art. 2010 is found in TITLE XIII ALEATORY CONTRACTS of BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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