SECTION 1. The civil liability for the death of a person shall be fixed by the competent court at a reasonable sum, upon consideration of the pecuniary situation of the party liable and other circumstances; but it shall in no case be less than two thousand pesos
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CitationCA 284 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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