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Extinguishment of Obligation
Extinguishment of Obligation
To cover the costs of his visa application requirements, Ryan owes Justin PHP 20,000. After moving,
Ryan would give Justin PHP 20,000 when he receives his pay check.
Compensation or set-off:
Ms. Lee lent Ms. Cee a PHP 10 in exchange for the car she bought. But, as Mr. Cee already owes Ms.
Lee the same amount, the debt is already paid.
- Ms. Lee and Ms. Cee are the passive and active subjects.
- PHP 10 is the object.
- The responsibility to pay for both parties is the Vinculum Juris.
Novation:
Gail decides to settle the debt with a piece of artwork that is owned by CK. They both agree is worth
PHP 10,000 instead of with cash. This novation will replace the original obligation to pay PHP 10,000
in cash with a new obligation to pay with the piece of artwork.