Define compensation as a mode of extinguishing an obligation, and distinguish it from payment

SWFT Comprehensive Volume 2019
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Chapter6: Deductions And Losses: In General
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1.  Define compensation as a mode of extinguishing an obligation, and distinguish it from payment.

 

2. Ayen, Tristan and joey are solidary debtors under a loan obligation of P900,000.00 which has fallen due. However, Adolf, the creditor, condoned Ayen’s entire share in the debt. Since Tristan has become insolvent, Adolf makes a demand on Joey to pay the debt.

4.a) How much, if any, may Joey be compelled to pay?

 

4.b) To what extent, if at all, can Ayen be compelled by Joey to contribute to such payment?

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