Article 1156
RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision
ELI5— what this means for you
An obligation is a juridical necessity to give, to do, or not to do something. Every contract creates obligations between the parties.
Key point
Every contract creates obligations — rights and duties between the parties.
Official text — RA 386
An obligation is a juridical necessity to give, to do or not to do. (n)
Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)
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