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According to perfection
CONSENSUAL
perfected by mere consent, such as sale or barter. Essential
requisites of consensual contracts are: contents, certainty of
object and cause or consideration.
REAL
perfectedby delivery of the object of contract, such as
pledge, loan and deposit. Essential requisites of real contracts
are: consent, object certain, cause or
Types of Real contracts
DEPOSIT
PLEDGE
COMMODATUM
Types of Real contracts
DEPOSIT
Is constituted from the moment a person receives a
thing belonging to another, with the obligation of
safely keeping it and returning the same.
it is essential that the depository is not the owner of
the thing deposited
Example : bank deposits
Types of Real contracts
PLEDGE
A contract by virtue of which one person delivers to another
movable property as security for the payment of the principal
obligation, that the thing pledged, with all its accessions and
accessories, shall be returned by the creditor to the debtor upon
the fulfillment of the principal obligation.
A Bailment or delivery of Personal Property to a creditor as
security for a debt or for the performance of an act.
Example:
John asks to borrow P500 from Mary. Mary decides
first that John will have to pledge his stereo as
security that he will repay the debt by a specific
time.
Types of Real contracts
COMMODATUM
Is a contract whereby one of the parties delivers to another
something not consumable so that the latter may use the
same for a certain time and return it.
lends to another a tiling for a definite time, to be enjoyed
and used under certain conditions, without any pay or
reward
Example: X borrows a car from Y, to be used for a certain
period of time. X has the responsibility of returning the car
as it was before he borrowed it.
Kinds of Contracts
ACCESSORY
Itsexistence and validity is dependent upon another
contract such as pledge, mortgage or guaranty.
Kinds of Contracts
According to name
NOMINATE
with special name, such as pledge, barter or
license
INNOMINATE
Without any name
Kinds of Contracts
BILATERAL / SINAGNATICO
Bothparties are obliged to give, or to do something such as
barter and lease
Elements of Contracts
Essential Elements
Natural Elements
Accidental
Essential Elements
CONCEPTION / PREPARATION
Preliminary stage of negotiation and bargaining until an
agreement is reached.
BIRTH / PERFECTION
The moment when the minds of the parties meet or agree
on all the terms of the contract.
DEATH / CONSUMATION
When the contract is performed and its terms fulfilled.
Distinction between Contract and
Obligation
Contract
It is a source of obligation
It is the agreement of both parties
Obligation
It is the legal relation itself
Itis the remedy which the law affords for its
enforcement
Article 1306:
A contract is void if it is against the:
Law
Morals
Good customs
Public policy
Public order
Article 1307 : Innominate contracts
Consent
permission for something to happen or agreement to do
something.
SUBJECT MATTER
Must be within the commerce of man, lawful, not impossible and
must be determinate as to its kind or capable of being made
determinate without any new agreement between the parties.
CAUSE
Must exist, must be true and lawful.
Section 1: Consent
Dolo Causante
Dolo Incidente
Dolo Causante
serious fraud or fraud without which the contract would
not have been executed.
Requisites:
There must be misrepresentation or concealment of material fact.
The fraud must be serious.
The fraud must have been employed by only one party upon the
other.
There must be a deliberate intent to deceive the other party
The fraud must have induced the party to enter into the contract
Dolo Incidente
Answer: Causante
Article 1345
contracts
which are validly executed but
may be set aside for equitable (justifiable)
reasons.
ARTICLE 1380
2. It is based on a vice of the contract 2. It is compatible with the perfect validity of the
contract
3. Public interest governs 3. Private interest governs
6. Annulment is only available to the contracting 6. Rescission is available to contracting parties and
parties third persons whose interest are affected
Grounds for Annulment
A minor bought a piece of land but sold the same after reaching twenty one
years of age to a third person;
A minor sold his land, and upon reaching majority age, collected the unpaid
balance of the selling price;
Article 1394
3. The action for annulment prescribes 3. The action or defense for the declaration
of nullity is absolute and permanent,
hence it does not prescribe