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      • : an event of natural or human origin that could not have been reasonably foreseen or expected and is out of the control of the persons concerned (as parties to a contract) : force majeure called also cas fortuit see also frustration compare inevitable accident
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  2. Jan 9, 2024 · A fortuitous event under Article 1174 may either be: 1) An “act of God” or natural occurrences, or. 3) An “act of man.” (Philippine Communications Satellite Corporation v. Globe Telecom, Inc., G.R. No. 147324, May 25, 2004, Per Tinga, J.) a. “Act of God” Examples: 1) Floods. 2) Typhoons. 3) Earthquakes. 4) Volcanic eruptions

  3. Jul 4, 2023 · A fortuitous event is an event which cannot be foreseen, or which, although foreseeable, cannot be avoided. Fortuitous events by definition are extraordinary events not foreseeable or avoidable.

  4. Sep 21, 2021 · A fortuitous event is an event which cannot be foreseen, or which, although foreseeable, cannot be avoided. Therefore, it is not enough to say that an event is fortuitous if it is not impossible to foresee or to be avoided.

  5. Aug 22, 2021 · This video talks about FORTUITOUS EVENTS and its effects on obligations. This is covered by Art. 1174 of the Civil Code. Please watch more videos to better understand the nature and effect of...

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  6. adjective. us / fɔrˈtu·ɪ·t̬əs / Add to word list. (esp. of something to your advantage) happening by chance: We made a fortuitous escape. The discovery of the files was fortuitous. fortuitously. adverb us / fɔrˈtu·ɪ·t̬əs·li / They had fortuitously been out of the house when the fire started.

  7. A fortuitous event under Article 1174 may either be an “act of God,” or natural occurrences such as floods or typhoons, storms, earthquakes or other cataclysmic events; or an “act of man,” such as riots, strikes, wars, governmental prohibitions, robbery, etc.

  8. Sep 12, 2023 · A fortuitous event under Article 1174 may either be an “act of God,” or natural occurrences such as floods or typhoons, or an “act of man,” such as riots, strikes or wars.