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Showing 3041–3050 of 43731 articles for “Art. 2 juill. 1996”
A guarantor of the balance of a current or deposit account may no longer be sued five years after the end of the guarantee.
A pledge of another person's thing may be annulled at the request of the creditor who was unaware that the thing did not belong to the grantor.
If the secured debt is not paid, the creditor may pursue the sale of the pledged asset. This sale shall take place in accordance with the procedures set out in the Code of Civil Enforcement Procedures…
…sions, to the rules laid down for pledges of tangible movables, with the exception of 4° of Article 2286.
Where the pledge relates to an account, the pledged claim means the credit balance, whether provisional or definitive, on the day the security is realised subject to the regularisation of transactions…
A pledge of a claim, present or future, takes effect between the parties and becomes enforceable against third parties on the date of the deed. In the event of a dispute, proof of the date lies with t…
A pledge on immovable property is the assignment of an immovable as security for an obligation with dispossession of the person making it.
The departments responsible for land registration will be required to keep a register in which they will enter, day by day, and in numerical order, the delivery to them of deeds, court rulings, slips…
The professional creditor is required to inform any guarantor who is a natural person of the principal debtor's default from the first payment incident not regularised within one month of the due date…
Where several persons have stood surety for the same debt, they are each liable for the whole. Nevertheless, the one who is being sued may set up the benefit of division against the creditor. The cred…
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