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An obligation is a juridical necessity to give, to do or not to do

• Art 1160

• Art 1156

• Art 1145

Article 1156 of the New Civil Code defines an obligation as the juridical necessity to give, to do or not to do. This is also referred to as the

• Civil Obligation

• natural obligations

obligations are based on positive law

• Natural Obligations

• Civil obligations

a right of action to compel their performance is granted to the creditor in case of non-performance

• civil obligations

• natural obligations,

no such right is granted. However, the voluntary fulfillment of a natural obligation by the debtor will preclude him/her from recovering what he/she delivered to or rendered for the creditor

• civil obligations

• natural obligations

obligee or creditor -the possessor of a right -person in whose favor the obligation is constituted

• Active Subject

• Passive subject

• Object/ Prestation

• Judicial or legal tie

conduct required to be observed by the debtor. Consists in giving, doing, or not doing. Subject matter of the obligation

• Juridical or legal tie

• Object or prestation

also called effiecient cause. that binds or connects the parties.

• Passive subject

• Juridical or legal tie

• object or prestation

refers to teh manner in which an obligation is manifested or incurred. oral or by writing.

• form of an obligation

• obligation

• Right

• wrong

the act or performance which the law will enforce

• form of obligation

• obligation

• right

• wrong