What does Article 927 of the Civil Code say about someone who causes harm by an unlawful act?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. They are obliged to repair it
- Step 1: Article 186 defines the unlawful act and Article 927 imposes the duty to compensate.
Answer
They are obliged to repair it.
Why not the others: Intent is not always required, since negligence is enough.
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