CHAPTER 3

DIFFERENT KINDS OF OBLIGATIONS

SECTION 1. - Pure and Conditional Obligations

Art. 1179. Every obligation whose performance does not depend upon a future or
uncertain event, or upon a past event unknown to the parties, is demandable at once.
Every obligation which contains a resolutory condition shall also be demandable,
without prejudice to the effects of the happening of the event.

Comment:

(1) Pure as distinguished from Conditional

Pure obligation effectivity or extinguishment does not depend upon the fulfillment
or non-fulfillment of a condition or upon the expiration of a term or period &
characterized by the quality of its being immediately demandable.

Conditional effectivity is subject to the fulfillment or non-fulfillment of a condition,

which is characterized to be a future & uncertain event.