Q. A is the owner of a car driven by B. While on his way to fetch A at his office, the motor vehicle met an accident resulting in the death of C, a pedestrian. He was sued for imprudence resulting in homicide and convicted with civil indemnity in the amount of P500,000.00. Who may be liable for the amount of damages? (Solved)

1. Only B is a liable.

2. A & B are solidarily liable if A cannot prove the diligence of a good father of a family in the selection and supervision of

3. A is subsidiarily liable in case of insolvency of B.

4. A cannot be liable because he was not a party to the criminal action, otherwise, he would be deprived of the right to due process.

  • c. A is subsidiarily liable in case of insolvency of B.
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