Article 1170

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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Those who in the performance of their obligations are guilty of fraud (dolo), negligence (culpa), or delay, or those who contravene the tenor of the obligation, are liable for damages.

Official text — RA 386

Those who in the performance of their obligations are guilty of fraud, negligence, or delay, and those who in any manner contravene the tenor thereof, are liable for damages. (1101)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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