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Article 2201

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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In contracts and quasi-contracts, the damages for which the debtor who acted in good faith is liable shall be those that are the natural and probable consequences of the breach of the obligation, and which the parties...

Official text — RA 386

In contracts and quasi-contracts, the damages for which the obligor who acted in good faith is liable shall be those that are the natural and probable consequences of the breach of the obligation, and which the parties have foreseen or could have reasonably foreseen at the time the obligation was constituted.

In case of fraud, bad faith, malice or wanton attitude, the obligor shall be responsible for all damages which may be reasonably attributed to the non-performance of the obligation. (1107a)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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