[ Commonwealth Act No. 284, June 03, 1938 ]
AN ACT FIXING THE MINIMUM INDEMNITY IN ALL CASES OF CIVIL LIABILITY FOR THE DEATH OF A PERSON AT TWO THOUSAND PESOS.
Be it enacted by the National Assembly of the Philippines:
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
SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect on its approval
Approved, June 3, 1938.
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
SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect on its approval
Approved, June 3, 1938.