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Article 1735

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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In all cases other than those mentioned in Nos.

Official text — RA 386

In all cases other than those mentioned in Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 of the preceding article, if the goods are lost, destroyed or deteriorated, common carriers are presumed to have been at fault or to have acted negligently, unless they prove that they observed extraordinary diligence as required in article 1733.

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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