No annuity shall be claimed without first proving the existence of the person upon whose life the annuity is constituted. (1808)
Civil Code · Book IV: Obligations and Contracts · Title XIII: Aleatory Contracts
Chapter 3: Life Annuity
Current text, as of October 24, 2026
No annuity shall be claimed without first proving the existence of the person upon whose life the annuity is constituted. (1808)
Consolidated by Alleba from the text of Republic Act No. 386 (Lawphil and the Supreme Court E-Library). Book I provisions on marriage, family relations and parental authority were repealed by the Family Code (Executive Order No. 209, 1987) and are shown for reference only. For information and research only, and not legal advice. For certified copies, refer to the Official Gazette or the issuing agency.