French Civil CodeIn force
Subsection 1: General provisions
Article 1342-7
Payment costs are to be borne by the debtor.
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Payment costs are to be borne by the debtor.
Where there is joint and several liability between several debtors or between several creditors, and the confusion concerns only one of them, extinction takes place, with regard to the others, only fo…
A person who received the thing in good faith and sold it owes only the price of the sale.If he received it in bad faith, he owes its value on the day of restitution where it is greater than the price…
Restitutions owed by an unemancipated minor or a protected adult of full age are reduced to the amount of the benefit he or she derived from the annulled deed.
A purely verbal extrajudicial confession is received only in cases where the law allows proof by any means.Its probative value is left to the judge's discretion.
The producer's liability towards the victim is not reduced by the act of a third party who contributed to the occurrence of the damage.
A party is free to waive the condition stipulated in its exclusive interest, as long as it has not been fulfilled or has not failed.
If it results from force majeure, the impossibility of performing the chosen service discharges the debtor.
A creditor who has not made his choice known must, if one of the performances becomes impossible to perform as a result of force majeure, be satisfied with one of the others.
Payment may be made even by a person who is not obliged to do so, unless the creditor legitimately refuses.
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