Text of the provision
Art. 2042. The same persons who may enter into a compromise may submit their controversies to one or more arbitrators for decision.
(1820a)
Civil Code of the Philippines, Republic Act No. 386, approved June 18, 1949, effective August 30, 1950. Reproduced in full; verified verbatim against the LawPhil and ChanRobles official-text renderings.
What this article means
The same persons who may compromise may submit their controversies to one or more arbitrators.
Related provisions
- Article 2041 — Breach of Compromise.
- Article 2043 — Compromise Rules Apply to Arbitration.
Cases citing this article
- Freuhauf Electronics Philippines Corporation vs. Technology and Management Pacific Corporation, G.R. No. 204197, November 23, 2016 — read the decision on LawPhil →
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