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1977 Bar Qs - Credit Transaction
1977 Bar Qs - Credit Transaction
Bar Question:
Suggested Answer:
Here, the rice, which was imported from Thailand for sale locally, is obviously
intended for consumption by the public. The complete physical destruction of
the rice is not essential to constitute an actual total loss. Such a loss exists in
this case since the rice, having been soaked in sea water and thereby
rendered unfit for human consumption, has become totally useless for the
purpose for which it was imported (Pan Malayan Ins Co v CA gr 95070 Sep 5,
1991)