Last Quiz on Obligations:

1. How are obligations extinguished? Enumerate the 6 ways.

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.

2. What are the Special Modes of Payment? Enumerate 4.

a.
b.
c.
d.

3. What is condonation? Give an example.

4. What is confusion or merger of rights? Give a simple example.
5. What are the 4 types of Compensation? Enumerate the 4.
a.
b.
c.
d.

6. What are the requisites for Legal Compensation to take place? Enumerate the 4.
a.
b.
c.
d.

7. State the Rules on the following:

When the obligation is paid by a 3rd person who is NOT interested in the fulfillment of the
obligation:
a. What will happen if the debtor consents to the payment? Enumerate:
1.
2.
b. What will happen if the debtor does not consent to the payment? Enumerate:
1.
2.

8. In an obligation to deliver a generic thing, the loss or destruction of anything of the

same kind extinguishes the obligation. TRUE or FALSE?

9. A is obliged to deliver a specific bird to B. Before delivery, the specific bird was declared
to be an endangered species and a law was passed at once to render selling these birds
 illegal. Is A still obliged to deliver the specific bird to B? Why or why not? Explain briefly.
3 points.

10. A is indebted to B for P100,000. G is the guarantor of A. Assuming B is indebted to G for

P50,000, is there legal compensation between G & B? Why or why not? Explain briefly.
3points.

11. What are the requisites for a valid Application of Payment? Enumerate 5:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

12. John is indebted to Pedro for 10,000; Pedro is indebted to give John a specific dog. Is
there legal compensation? Why or why not? Explain briefly. 3 points.

13. Grace is indebted to Alice for P10,000 ; Alice is indebted to Grace for 8,000. Is there
Legal Compensation? Why or why not? Explain briefly. 3 points.

14. Generally, payment made to an incapacitated person is not a valid payment. State the 2
exceptions:
a.
b.

15. Alan is indebted to Patricia for P100,00 secured by a chattel mortgage on his N-max. If
the obligation to pay P100,000 is condoned, what will happen to the N-max? Explain
briefly. 3 points.

16. If in the above situation, Patricia condones the accessory obligation which is the N-max,
what will happen to the principal obligation which is the P100,000? Explain briefly. 3
points.

17. Alex is indebted to Andrei for P500,000. As security, Alex pledged his motor vehicle.
Furthermore, Daniel guaranteed the debt. Before the debt matures, Daniel presented
payment of P500,000 to Andrei.
Answer the ff for 1 point each:
1. Was there a valid payment? Why or why not? Explain.
2. What will happen to the obligation?
3. Alex is now indebted to whom? Why?

18. Louie is obliged to give Marion a helmet. Louie left a helmet at Marion’s house. Who has
the right to set-up compensation?
19. Give one topic or concept on OBLIGATIONS that you remember by heart. Explain the
concept briefly. 5 points.

GOOD LUCK!