Statute
Civil Code
Article
Art. 2211
Topic
Actual or Compensatory Damages
Book
BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title
TITLE XVIII DAMAGES
Chapter
CHAPTER 2 Actual or Compensatory Damages
Year
1949

The provision

In crimes and quasi-delicts, interest as a part of the damages may, in a proper case, be adjudicated in the discretion of the court.

Cases applying this article

Related provisions in this Chapter

Civil Code, Art. 2211 is found in CHAPTER 2 Actual or Compensatory Damages of TITLE XVIII DAMAGES of BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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