De Leon clarifies the concept of culpa aquiliana (civil negligence). He masterfully explains the degrees of fault—slight, less serious, and serious—and how these degrees affect liability. His explanation of the famous principle "damnum absque injuria" (damage without legal injury) is particularly clear, helping students draw the line where the law steps in and where it leaves people to their own devices.
by Hector S. De Leon and Hector M. De Leon Jr. is a cornerstone text for Philippine law students and practitioners. True to the De Leon style, the book is prized for its systematic breakdown of complex civil law concepts into digestible parts. Key Strengths torts and damages de leon