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Civil Code, Art. 2145

Quasi-contracts · Formerly Art. 1889a of the old Civil Code

Statute
Civil Code
Article
Art. 2145
Topic
Quasi-contracts
Status
In force
Book
BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title
TITLE XVII EXTRA-CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS
Chapter
CHAPTER 1 Quasi-contracts
Formerly
Art. 1889a of the old Civil Code
Year
1949

The provision

The officious manager shall perform his duties with all the diligence of a good father of a family, and pay the damages which through his fault or negligence may be suffered by the owner of the property or business under management. The courts may, however, increase or moderate the indemnity according to the circumstances of each case. (1889a)

Civil Code, Art. 2145 is found in CHAPTER 1 Quasi-contracts of TITLE XVII EXTRA-CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS of BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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