Exam Exam
Exam Exam
Exam Exam
VOID CONTRAC:
Art. 1305. A contract is a meeting of minds between two persons when some of the essential requisites are not present. (Supreme
whereby one binds himself, with respect to the other, to give Court). The more appropriate term to use when an essential
something or to render some service. element is not present at meeting of the minds is to declare a “NO
Art. 1458. By the contract of sale one of the contracting parties CONTRACT” situation.
obligates himself to transfer the ownership and to deliver a
determinate thing, and the other to pay therefor a price certain in
money or its equivalent. A contract of sale may be absolute or SUMMARY:
conditional. Since these are essential elements, they are therefore necessary for
Nature of Obligations Created in a Sale the validity of a contract of sale. If one of these essential elements is
absent, then there can be no perfected contract of sale. f there is a
A) Two Obligations of the Seller to transfer the ownership and defect in the consent, then what we have is a voidable contract. If
to deliver the possession, of the subject matter there is a subject matter but it is illegal or illicit, then it is a void
B) An Obligation of the Buyer to pay the price contract.
VALID CONTRACT:
When all 3 elements are present, there being a meeting of the NATURAL ELEMENTS
minds, then a perfected contract of sale arises and its validity is not These are elements of a contract which exist even in the absence of
affected by the fact that previously a fictitious deed of sale was an agreement of the parties, because the law provides that these
executed y the parties or by the fact of nonperformance of the elements exist, (Even if the parties did not agree to such, the law
obligations thereafter. deems it existent in every contract of sale.)
VOIDABLE CONTRACT: 1. implied warranties against division
2. implied warranties against division
ACCIDENTAL ELEMENTS EARNEST MONEY:
Stipulated by the parties ART. 1482. Whenever earnest money is given in a contract of sale, it
shall be considered as part of the price and as proof of the
1. existence of conditions,
perfection of the contract.
2. stipulation on the payment of price
5. COMMUTATIVE
RULE:
Dation in payment one whereby property is alienated to the (a) Animo Solvendi – Performance of the prestation in lieu of
creditor in full satisfaction of a debt in money constitutes the payment which may consist in the delivery of a corporeal thing or a
delivery and transmission of a thing by the debtor to the creditor as real right or a credit against the third person.
an accepted equivalent of the performance of the obligation
(b) Aliud Pro Alio – Some difference between the prestation due
governed by the Law on Sales, since it essentially involves the
and that which is given in substitution
transfer of ownership of a subject matter
(c) An agreement between the creditor and debtor that the
obligation is immediately extinguished by reason of the
NO. performance of a prestation different from that due.
1. MINORS:
(1) The GUARDIAN, the property of the person or persons who may
be under his guardianship; (2) AGENTS, the property whose
administration or sale may have been intrusted to them, unless the
consent of the principal has been given; (3) EXECUTORS AND
ADMINISTRATORS, the property of the estate under administration;
Determinable Subject Matter
2 Requisites: