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Sep 29, 2021 novation contract-law civil-code obligation-extinguishment supreme-court

Novation Requires Unequivocal Terms: Asian Construction vs Mero Structures

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when letters between parties create novation, and when an obligation remains unchanged.