RA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 2228
RA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 2228
Article 2228
ART. 2228. When the breach of the contract committed by the defendant is not the one contemplated by the parties in agreeing upon the liquidated damages, the law shall determine the measure of damages, and not the stipulation.
SECTION 5.—Exemplary or Corrective Damages
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CitationRA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 2228 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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