Practice question · Fill in the blanks
Complete art. 1902’s formula.
Whoever by action or omission causes ______ to another, with fault or ______, must repair it.
Word bank: damage · negligence · profit · intent only
Hints
- The formula names the harm, the mental element, and the link between them.
- The verb in the middle is what supplies the causal requirement.
Show the answer
Whoever by action or omission causes damage to another, with fault or negligence, must repair it.
Why
Damage plus fault-or-negligence (and the causal "causes"), the whole of Spanish tort law compressed into one sentence of 1889.
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