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a.When there was a stipulation the aside from the penalty, damages and interests may also be
recovered.
168. 1hese statements concerning obligations with a penal clause are presented to you:
I.As a rule, the debtor may exempt himself from the performance of the principal obligation by just
II.As a rule, the creditor can demand the fulfillment of the principal obligation and the penalty at the
same time.
169.These statements concerning obligations with a penal clause are presented to you:
I.Proof of actual damages suffered by the creditor is required in order that the penalty may be demanded.
II.The penalty cannot be reduced by the court if there was partial performance because of the stipulation the parties
that the same must be paid in full in case of non- compliance.
170. D is obliged to paint the car in three days. The parties stipulated that in case D acd to paint thecar within the said
period, D would give 5 grams of 'shabu' as penalty for every day of delay.Principal Obligation. Penalty
a. Valid Valid
b. Void Void
c. Void Valid
d. Valid Void