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Article 1234

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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If the obligation has been substantially performed in good faith, the debtor may recover as though there had been a strict and complete fulfillment, less damages suffered by the creditor.

Official text — RA 386

If the obligation has been substantially performed in good faith, the obligor may recover as though there had been a strict and complete fulfillment, less damages suffered by the obligee. (n)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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