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Noel and Liza Were Sweethearts

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Noel and Liza were sweethearts. Liza became pregnant. Knowing that Noel was preparing for the bar examinations, Miguel, a lawyer and cousin of Liza threatened Noel with the filing of a complaint for immorality in the Supreme Court, thus, preventing him from taking the examinations unless he marries Liza. As a consequence of the threat, Noel married Liza. Can the marriage be annulled on the ground of intimidation under Article 45 of the Family Code?


A) Yes, because without the threat, Noel would not marry Liza.
B) Yes, because the threat, to enforce the claim of Liza, vitiates the consent of Noel in contracting the marriage.
C) No, because the threat made by Miguel is just and legal.
D) No, because Miguel is not a party to the contract of marriage between Liza and Noel.

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