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Showing 81–90 of 3759 articles for “Art. 22 mars 2006”
Possession is protected, without regard to the substance of the right, against the disturbance which affects or threatens it. Possessory protection is similarly granted to the possessor against anyone…
The guarantee may not exceed what is owed by the debtor nor be contracted under more onerous conditions, on pain of being reduced to the extent of the obligation guaranteed. It may be contracted for p…
Those to whom tenants, bailees, usufructuaries and other precarious holders have transferred the property or the right by a title transferring ownership may prescribe it.
Good faith is always presumed, and it is up to the person alleging bad faith to prove it.
A person may act as surety for the creditor on behalf of the person who guaranteed the principal debtor.
The limitation period or the period of foreclosure is also interrupted by a precautionary measure taken in application of the Code of Civil Enforcement Procedures or an act of forced execution.
Acts of pure faculty and those of mere tolerance cannot found either possession or prescription.
Those who possess for others never prescribe by any lapse of time.Thus, the lessee, the depositary, the usufructuary and all others who precariously hold the owner's property or right cannot prescribe…
It is sufficient that good faith existed at the time of acquisition.
The statute of limitations is also suspended when the judge grants a request for an investigative measure submitted before any trial.The statute of limitations starts to run again, for a period of not…
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