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Article 2194

RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines

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Two or more persons who are jointly responsible for a quasi-delict (negligence) are solidarily liable — the victim can recover the full amount from any one of them.

Official text — RA 386

The responsibility of two or more persons who are liable for quasi-delict is solidary. (n)

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CHAPTER 1

General Provisions

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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