Article 2200
RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines
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Compensation for damages covers not just the actual loss suffered, but also the profits the injured party would have earned if not for the wrong.
Official text — RA 386
Indemnification for damages shall comprehend not only the value of the loss suffered, but also that of the profits which the obligee failed to obtain. (1106)
Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)
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