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Pure Obligation – immediately demandable

Conditional Obligation – result to acquisition of rights-

Suspensive Condition: Fulfillment of the condition obligation arises.

Giving a car if person B passes the bar exam.

Resolutory conditions- obligation is already existing subject to a threat of extinguishment upon


fulfillment of condition.

Allow to use car until person B passes the bar exam.

In quate Mere expectancy – in suspensive.

Contract to sell – suspensive – need compliance of full payment before the transfer of ownership.

Condition from the past is possible – yes because it is

If suspensive – condition is fulfilled – arise of obligation

If resolutory - extinguished

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Valid- Period - Means permit to do so “I will pay as soon as I can afford”

Void - “I will pay when I like it”

Obligation to pay when he likes is suspensive to the debtor, so it is void. The obligation becomes illusory.

“promise to pay when my means permit to do so”

Valid suspensive condition - Obligation is subjected to future condition

Atty ACB Valid but there is contract of loan between the parties.
Exceptions: when the obligation is divisible

Careful if it affects the obligation, if it is divisible the impossible condition will be void but the possible
condition will be fulfilled.

Within the contemplation of 727 of the civil code.

Condition if it is not imposed.

Exeption if ther condition if onerous- if there is a consideration the law pn contract is applicable-
condition which is legal makes the obligation void.

Testamentary condition. –

If condition is illegal – condition is void

If condition is impossible-

If condition is negative – not to do, the non-doing complies with the obligation

But if it is negative to do an illegal thing –

1186. The condition shall be deemed fulfilled when the obligor voluntarily prevents its fulfillment.

 This provision speaks of the DOCTRINE OF CONSTRUCTIVE FULFILLMENT

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