Text of the provision
Art. 2086. The provisions of article 2052 are applicable to a pledge or mortgage.
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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
Art. 2052 applies to pledge and mortgage — they are accessory and need a valid principal obligation (but may secure voidable, unenforceable, or natural obligations).
Related provisions
- Article 2085 — Essential Requisites of Pledge and Mortgage.
- Article 2087 — Sale on Default.
Cases interpreting this article
- Authorities on this article will be added here as each is verified against primary sources.
Note. The text of the provision above is reproduced in full from the official enactment (Republic Act No. 386), verified against the LawPhil and ChanRobles renderings. The annotation and commentary around it are the work of Vivas & Nobles Law Office and are general legal information, not legal advice. How a provision applies to a particular situation depends on facts that only a lawyer reviewing your case can assess.