Article 758

RA 386 · Civil Code of the PhilippinesKey provision

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When the donation imposes upon the person receiving the donation the obligation to pay the debts of the person giving the donation, if the clause does not contain any declaration to the contrary, the former is...

Official text — RA 386

When the donation imposes upon the donee the obligation to pay the debts of the donor, if the clause does not contain any declaration to the contrary, the former is understood to be liable to pay only the debts which appear to have been previously contracted. In no case shall the donee be responsible for the debts exceeding the value of the property donated, unless a contrary intention clearly appears. (642a)

Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)

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