Condonation or Remission of the Debt Art.1270 1273 One of the ways on exting ishing ob!

!igations" it is a #RA$%&$O%' a(t moti)ated by generosity and !ibera!ity wherein the (reditor forgets debtor*s debt witho t any ret rn.

per Art../0, if A #ants to condone, must present1 23B4,C 5(C36!') ,/ ' 22osed yo fai! to (om2!y with the re6 irements7 is the (ondonation )a!id: A/ .o. - st (om2!y with forma!ities. ,/ Can we (onsider it as im2!ied (ondonation then: .O. &t wo !d render the !aw n gatory. Otherwise7 e)ery ex2ress (ondonation when it fa(es fai! re it wo !d (ir( m)ent the !aw. As a matter of fa(t7 the on!y instan(es of im2!ied (ondonoation are 2ro)ided in Art. 1271 0de!i)ery of 2ri)ate do( ment e)iden(ing (redit1 ; 1273 0remission of a((essory ; 2!edge1 Art. 1271 &m2!ied Condonation -de!i)ery of 2ri)ate do( ment e)iden(ing (redit )o! ntari!y by the (reditor arises the 2res m2tion of (ondonation .ote/ $he !aw s2ea<s of 2ri)ate do( ment 0no inter)ention of notary 2 b!i(1 9hy the !aw !imit it to on!y 2ri)ate do( ments: A/ &f it wi!! be 2 b!i( then (han(es are there are two or more (o2ies 0debtor7 (reditor and notary 2 b!i(1 $he 2ossession of the debtor obtaining a 2 b!i( do( ment wonn*t ha)e the same signifi(an(e than 2ri)ate do( ment. =en(e7 if the debtor de!i)ers 2ri)ate do( ment7 the (reditor is !i<e gi)ing 2 his most 2otent wea2on.

R+,%&R+-+.$'/ 011 - st be a((e2ted by the debtor 0no one can force you; its like protecting human dignity) 021 #rat ito s 031 Demandab!e &t may be ex2ress or im2!ied

+x2ress Condonation (om2!y with the forma!ities on !aw of donations 0Art.734-7351 e.g 11 donation on mo)ab!e 2ro2erty done ora!!y" re6 ires sim !taneo s de!i)ery" in (ondonation 7 there*s no need for de!i)ery 0kasi condone nga, no need to personally go) 21 if )a! e ex(eeds 840007 it re6 ires to be 9R&$$+. e.g A obliged B to deliver a pen. Can A verbally condoned the obligation? !". But if the pon #orth says for e$ample %&k, '(. )he condonation and acceptance must be in *+,),'- then 31 &f rea! 2ro2erty it is stri(ter " needed to be in 8 b!i( do( ment regard!ess of its )a! e 0whether higher or not1" A((e2tan(e may be made in the same do( ment or not" if the !atter7 the donor m st be notify. !.g A oblige B house and lot ,

,/ >et*s say 2ri)ate do( ment ha)e more than two (o2ies7 whi(h m st be de!i)ered to the debtor to 2ro)e 2res m2tion: ?est i!! stration is the $rans2a(ifi( (ase7 $=+ $O8 CO8@. 8ar 021 of Art. 1271/ 'ome (ommentators say that there*s something wrong here7 2arang !aw is te!!ing the debtors to !ie. Dean .a)arro/ don*t agree. $he

!aw e)en 2ro)ided7 the mere fa(t that 2res m2tion arises and the de!i)ery (an a!so ha22en on instan(es of 2ayment 0wAo any (ondonation1 =en(e7 not on!y (ondonation there is in de!i)ery. 9hat are inoffi(io s: $his (an be we!! nderstood in the system of Co!!ation. Condonation is !i<e Donation7 if A has 1m debt to ?7 when ? (ondoned7 it*s !i<e he donated the 1m to A. =en(e7 if a!so !i<e donations7 it is s bBe(ted by !imitations. >+#&$&-+' 02art of 2erson*s estate whi(h !aw reser)es for his (om2 !sory heirs1 >egitimate (hi!dren are entit!ed C $o 2rote(t !egitime of (om2 !sory heirs7 there is CO>>A$&O." 9hen a 2erson dies the )a! e of a!! 2ro2erties he grat ito s!y gi)e7 their )a! e wo !d be (o!!ated E 01oo<1 0(ondoned1 ' 2004 Fdeath #+ G 2007000 Debts G 2007000 HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH 0here enters (o!!ation from the )a! e of donations1 1007000 -- C - 407000 $he other C then or 407000 is a free 2ortion" here is the determination whether inoffi(io s 0 $he 2art na sobra1

AR$. 1273 R+.%.C&A$&O. OE 8R&C.&8A> +D$&.#%'&=+' A>'O $=+ ACC+''OR@ 0b t not the other way aro nd1 8>+D#+ CO.E%'&O. or -+R#+R OE R&#=$' =a22ened a tomati(a!!y when the (ahar(ter of (reditor and debtor merges. ?est i!! stration/ Chitti(< (ase 0death of the res2ondent7 mother7 res !ted merger1

AR$. 127I ?+.+E&$ OE #%ARRA.$OR Conf sion on 'o!idary Debtor ob!igation exting ished Joint Debtor not a!! b t on!y the 2ro2ortionate share

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