SOLIDARY AND JOINT OBLIGATION X owns 2/5 of the debts and Y owns 3/5 of the

debt. In this case:

1. A, B and C solidary owe X and Y P30,000. X
remitted the entire obligation in favor of A. The a. B can only collect from X, P 5,400 and from
effect is: Y, P3,400
b. A can only collect from X, P 4,500 and from
a. The obligation is not extinguished until A Y, P4,500
collects from B and C c. A can only collect from X, P 3,600 and from
b. The obligation is not yet extinguished until Y, P5,400
Y is paid by X of Y’s share of the credit d. B can only collect from X, P 9,000 and from
c. A cannot recover from B and C because Y, P0
remission in his favor extend to the benefit
of B and C 6. X and Y are solidary debtors of A, B, C and D,
d. A can recover from B and C their respective joint creditors, to the amount of P 8,000. How
share if the debt much can A collect from X?

2. A solidary obligation is one in which each of the a. A could recover P 4,000 from X. A, in turn,
debtors is liable for the entire obligation or debt, has to give to B, C and D P1,000
and each of the creditor is entitled to the entire b. A could recover P2,000 only from X
credit. Obligations shall also be considered c. A could recover P1,000 only from X
solidary under the following three exceptions. d. A could recover P8,000 from X. A, in turn,
Which does not belong to the exception? has to give B, C and D

a. When solidarity is expressly stipulated in the 7. A and B are solidary debtors of X, Y and Z, joint
obligation creditors to the amount of P15,000. How much
b. When the prestation is indivisible and there can C collect from B?
are two or more debtors and creditors
c. When the law expressly provides solidarity a. Z could recover P7,500 from B
d. When solidarity is required from the nature b. Z could recover P5,000 from B
of the obligation c. Z could recover P15,000 from B. Z in turn
has to give X and Y P5,000 each
3. A, B and C secured a loan from X. The d. Z could recover P15,000 from B, B in turn
promissory note which evidences the obligation can collect from A the amount of P7,500
states: “I promise to pay” and signed by A, B
and C. The obligation is: 8. A, B and C borrowed P36,000 from X and Y.
The three debtors signed a promissory note dated
a. Joint January 10, 1988 promising to pay the creditors
b. Solidary on or before July 10, 1988. How much can X
c. Divisible collect from C?
d. Indivisible
a. P18,000
4. A, B and C are solidary debtors of X in the b. P6,000
amount of P 12,000. X then made a demand c. P12,000
from A but was able to collect P8,000 only d. P36,000
because X remitted A’s share of P 4,000. How
much can A collect from B and C? 9. This is the promissory note: “We promise to pay
A, B and C the sum of one hundred eighty
a. P12,000 thousand (P180,000) pesos within 60 days.
b. P8,000 Signed by X, Y and Z.”
c. P6,000
d. P4,000 a. X is obliged to pay A P20,000
b. X is obliged to pay A P60,000
5. A and B are joint creditors mancomunados of X c. X is obliged to pay A P180,000
and Y, joint debtors for a total sum of P9,000. A d. X is obliged to pay A, B and C, P180,000
owns 1/3 of the credit and B owns 2/3 of it. But
10. A-1 and A-2 are solidary debtors of B-1 and B-3, note prescribed on September 30, 1991. On
joint creditors in the amount of P90,000. How October 10, 1991, Carlito paid Ricardo. In this
much B-3 collect from A-2? case, Carlito is:

a. B-3 could collect P30,000 from A-2 a. Entitled to collect P5,000 each from Alfredo
b. B-3 could collect P90,000 from A-2 and give and Francis
P30,000 each to B-1 and B-2 b. Not entitled to reimbursement from his co-
c. B-3 could collect P45,000 from A-2 and give debtors for the shares of the latter
P15,000 each to B-1 and B-2 c. Entitled to recover from Ricardo
d. B-3 could collect P15,000 from A-2 and d. Answer not given
P15,000 from A-1
15. Carlo and Cleo are solidary debtors of Corrinna,
11. A owes B P10,000. With consent of both, C pays Luis Edward and Abelito, joint creditors in the
B P5,000. Now B and C are the creditors of A to amount of P20,000. How much can Corrina
the amount P5,000 each. Suppose A has only collect from Carlo?
P5,000. Which is correct?
a. Corrina could collect P2,500 from Carlo
a. B and C should divide the P5,000 equally b. Corrina could collect P10,000 from Carlo.
b. C should be preferred Corrina is then obliged to give P2,000 each
c. A may choose who to pay to Luis, Edward and Abelito
d. B should be preferred c. Corrina could collect P5,000 from Carlo
d. Corrina could collect the whole P20,000
12. XYZ, are solidarily liable to A for P30,000 from Carlo but will in turn give P5,000 each
which mature on July 1, 1993. On May 1, 1993, to Luis, Edward and Abelito
X paid A for the whole month of the debt. If on
December 31, 1993, X will be reimbursed by Y, 16. In a joint obligation, A, B and C are debtors of
the latter will liable for: joint creditors, D, E, and F in the amount of
P180,000. A’s obligation is:
a. P10,000 with interest of July 1, 1993 to
December 1, 1993 a. Pay D P60,000
b. P10,000 without interest b. Pay D, E and F P180,000
c. P10,000 with interest from May 1, 1993 to c. Pay D P120,000
July 1, 1993 d. Pay D P20,000
d. P10,000 with interest from May 1, 1993 to
December 1, 1993 17. It refers to a joint obligation:
a. One in which each debtor is liable for the
13. Bertulfo and Claudio promise to deliver a entire obligation, and each creditor is
particular car valued at P100,000 to Manuela on entitled to demand the whole obligation
or before September 15, 1991. September 15, b. One in which either one of the parties is
1991 came and upon demand of Manuela for indispensable and the other is not necessary
delivery from Bertulfo and Claudio, Bertulfo c. One in which the obligation of one is
was willing to deliver but Claudio refused to resolutory condition of the obligation of the
deliver. In the case at bar: other, the non-fulfillment of which entitles
the other party to rescind the contract
a. An action for specific performance will lie d. One in which each of the debtors is liable
against both Bertulfo and Claudio only a proportionate of the debt and the
b. Both Bertulfo and Claudio shall be liable for creditor is entitled only for a proportionate
P50,000 each with damages part of the credit
c. Bertulfo shall be liable for P50,000 without 18. Juleka owes Marinette P1,000 due June 30, 2020
damages and Claudio shall be liable for Marinette owes Juleka P600 due June 20, 2020
P50,000 with damages Marinette owes Juleka P400 due June 30, 2020
d. Answer not given Marinette owes Alya P1,000 due June 20, 2020

14. Carlito, Alfredo and Francis owed in solidum On June 25, 2020 Marinette cannot pay
P15,000 to Ricardo as evidenced by a Alya P1,000 so she assigns to Alya her credit of
promissory note due on September 30, 1991. The P1,000 against Juleka without the knowledge of
 Juleka. On July 2, 2020, Juleka tries to collect 23. ABC are solidary creditors of X for P10,000. A
from Alya the P1,000. How much can Alya makes a will giving the P10,000 debt to X as
compel Juleka to pay? legacy. The obligation is extinguished by:

a. Zero a. Confusion of debt

b. P1,000 b. Novation of debt
c. P600 c. Remission of debt
d. P400 d. Payment of debt

19. A, B and C secured a loan from D. The 24. A owes solidary creditors XYZ P10,000. There
promissory note which evidence that obligation is remission pf the debts when:
states: “I promise to pay D or order P10,000
payable on demand” (Sgd.) A B C. The a. X borrows P10,000 from A
obligation is: b. X waives partially the obligation of P10,000
to A
a. Solidary c. Z makes a will giving the P10,000 debt to A
b. Divisible as legacy
c. Indivisible d. Y tells A that instead of paying P10,000, A
d. Joint shall just deliver a to Y

20. X, Y and Z joint debtors owe P18,000 to A, B 25. X and Y and Z solidarily owe A, B, C, D, joint
and C, solidary creditors. How much can B creditors P30,000. How much can A collect from
collect from X? X?

a. P3,000 a. P7,500 only

b. P18,000 b. P20,000, A in turn has to give P5,000 to B,
c. P9,000 C and D
d. P6,000 c. P10,000, A in turn has to give P2,500 each
to B, C and D
21. Which examples given below can legal d. P5,000 only
compensate take place?
26. A, B and C solidarily bound themselves to
a. A owes B P1,000 due one June 30, 2020. B deliver to X a Honda motorcycle. The obligation
owes A P1,000 due on June 30, 2020 but C was not fulfilled through the fault of A.
has filed an adverse claim against A Thereupon, X filed an action in court against C
b. A owes B P1,000 payable on Oct. 31, 2020. and the court awarded P36,000 to X. Which of
B owes A P1,000 due on Oct. 31, 2020 the following situations is valid?
c. A owes B P1,000 with C as guarantor. B
owes C P1,000 a. If C pays X the P36,000, C can collect from
d. A owes B P1,000 payable on May 31, 2020. A P26,000 and B P12,000. Later, B can ask
B to deliver ro A 2 piculs of sugar worth for reimbursement from A P12,000
P1,000 each on May 31, 2020 b. X has to collect P12,000 each from A, B and
C to satisfy the court’s award of P36,000
22. X and Y are solidary debtors of A, B and C, joint c. If C pays X P36,000, C can collect from B
creditors to the amount of P30,000. How much P10,000 and from A P16,000
can B collect from X? d. X cannot collect the whole amount of
P36,000 from C
a. B can collect P30,000 from X. B in turn has 27. X owes Y P40,000. With the consent of both
to give A and C P10,000 each parties, Z pays P20,000 which makes Y and Z
b. B can collect P10,000 from X creditors of X to the amount of P20,000 each. X
c. B can collect P15,000 from X becomes bankrupt and has only P20,000 assets
d. B can collect P30,000 from X. X in turn can left.
recover from Y the amount of P15,000 a. Z should get the P20,000
b. Y and Z divide the P20,000 equally
c. X may choose whom to pay
d. Y should get the P20,000