Page 536 - Important Provisions of The New Civil Code

Article 2214. In quasi-delicts, the contributory

negligence of the plaintiff shall reduce the

damages that he may recover.

Article 2216. No proof of pecuniary loss is

necessary in order that moral, nominal,

temperate, liquidated or exemplary damages,

may be adjudicated. The assessment of such

damages, except liquidated ones, is left to the

discretion of the court, according to the

circumstances of each case.