Civil Code Art. 2037: Compromises

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 2037
Topic: Compromises
Book: BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title: TITLE XIV COMPROMISES AND ARBITRATIONS
Chapter: CHAPTER 1 Compromises
Formerly: Art. 1816 of the old Civil Code
Year: 1949

The provision

A compromise has upon the parties the effect and authority of res judicata; but there shall be no execution except in compliance with a judicial compromise. (1816)

Cases applying this article

Francisco S. Dizon v. Sebastian Gonzaga G.R. No. 138863

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