This document provides a table summarizing conflict of laws rules for various contract types under civil law. The table lists 9 types of contracts - including sales, lease, loan, agency, and guaranty - and identifies the applicable law for aspects like extrinsic and intrinsic validity, and parties' capacity based on factors like the location of subject property or celebration of the contract. For most contracts, extrinsic validity and parties' capacity are governed by location-based laws, while intrinsic validity and interpretation aspects usually apply the law of intent or the location connecting the parties' agreement.
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Table - Conflict of Laws
This document provides a table summarizing conflict of laws rules for various contract types under civil law. The table lists 9 types of contracts - including sales, lease, loan, agency, and guaranty - and identifies the applicable law for aspects like extrinsic and intrinsic validity, and parties' capacity based on factors like the location of subject property or celebration of the contract. For most contracts, extrinsic validity and parties' capacity are governed by location-based laws, while intrinsic validity and interpretation aspects usually apply the law of intent or the location connecting the parties' agreement.
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Civil Law Summer Reviewer
ATENEO CENTRAL BAR OPERATIONS 2007
Table 1. Conflict Special Rule on Contracts
FACTUAL SITUATION POINT OF CONTACT 6. Simple Loan 1. Sales and Barter (Mutuum) a) extrinsic validity a) lex situs a) extrinsic validity a) lex lcoi celebrationis b) capacity of parties b) lex situs b) capacity of the b) national law c) intrinsic validity c) lex situs parties c) lex loci vontuntatis 2. Lease of Property c) intrinsic validity or lex loci intentionis a) extrinsic validity a) lex situs 7. Commodatum b) capacity of parties b) lex situs a) extrinsic validity a) lex situs c) intrinsic validity c) lex situs b) capacity of the b) lex situs 3. Lease of Services parties c) lex situs a) extrinsic validity a) lex loci celebrationis c) intrinsic validity b) capacity of parties b) national law 8. Pledge, Chattel c) intrinsic validity c) loci voluntaris or lex Mortgage, Real loci intentionis Mortgage, and 4. Contract of Antichresis Common Carriage of a) extrinsic validity a) lex situs Goods a) fixed situs of the b) capacity of the b) lex situs a) extrinsic validity carrier (depot or resting parties c) lex situs place) c) intrinsic validity b) capacity of parties b) fixed situs of the NOTE: These are c) intrinsic validity carrier accessory contracts d) liability for loss, c) fixed situs of the only; therefore, if the destruction, or carrier principal contract deterioration of d) law of the destination (generally the contract goods in transitu (Art. 1753, Civil Code) of loan) is defective, 5. Contract of Agency the accessory contract a) extrinsic validity a) lex loci celebrationis must also be deemed b) capacity of parties to (unless the agency defective) be principal or agent deals with 9. Guaranty and c) intrinsic validity conveyance or Suretyship encumbering of a) extrinsic validity a) lex loci property – in which b) capacity of the celebrationos case the lex situs of parties b) national law the property applies c) intrinsic validity c) lex loci voluntatis or b) national law of the lex loci intentionis parties (unless the agency deals with the NOTE: These are also conveyance or accessory contracts; encumbering of if the principal property – in which contract is defective, case the lex situs of the accessory the property applies) contract is also c) lex loci voluntatis or generally defective. lex loci intentionis (unless the agency deals with the QuickTime™ conveyance and a or TIFF (Uncompressed) decompressor are needed to see thisencumbering picture. or property, in which case the lex situs of the property applies
C. Property Rights of A Partner 1. G.R. No. L-45662 April 26, 1939 ENRIQUE CLEMENTE, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. DIONISIO GALVAN, Defendant-Appellee. JOSE ECHEVARRIA, Intervenor-Appellant