The court shall endeavor to persuade the litigants in a civil case to agree upon some fair compromise. (n)
Civil Code · Book IV: Obligations and Contracts · Title XIV: Compromises and Arbitrations
Chapter 1: Compromises
Current text, as of October 24, 2026
The court shall endeavor to persuade the litigants in a civil case to agree upon some fair compromise. (n)
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 Book I provisions on marriage, family relations and parental authority were repealed by the Family Code (Executive Order No. 209, 1987) and are shown for reference only.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.