Text of the provision
Art. 2134. The amount of the principal and of the interest shall be specified in writing; otherwise, the contract of antichresis shall be void.
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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
The principal and interest must be specified in writing, or the antichresis is void.
Related provisions
- Article 2133 — Measure of Application.
- Article 2135 — Creditor's Obligations.
Cases citing this article
- Amada Cotoner-Zacarias vs. Sps. Alfredo Revilla and the Heirs of Paz Revilla, G.R. No. 190901, November 12, 2014 — read the decision on LawPhil →
- Aniceto Bangis, substituted by his heirs, namely Rodolfo B. Bangis, et al. vs. Heirs of Serafin and Salud Adolfo, namely: Luz A. Banniester, et al, G.R. No. 190875, June 13, 2012 — read the decision on LawPhil →
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