Article 10-3
If the civil party does not understand the French language, he or she is entitled, at his or her request, to the assistance of an interpreter and to the translation, into a language that he or she und…
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If the civil party does not understand the French language, he or she is entitled, at his or her request, to the assistance of an interpreter and to the translation, into a language that he or she und…
The children or descendants may, notwithstanding any stipulation to the contrary by the disposing party, require, as regards the property subject to the usufruct, that an inventory of the movable prop…
The debtor is only liable for damages which were provided for or could have been provided for when the contract was concluded, except where the non-performance is due to gross negligence or wilful mis…
…ssing the safety which may legitimately be expected, account must be taken of all the circumstances and in particular of the presentation of the product, the use which may reasonably be expected of it…
The ratification of the management by the master is equivalent to a mandate.
In cases determined by law, the creditor may act directly in payment of his claim against a debtor of his debtor.
…gnor or by third parties only survive with their agreement.If the assignor is discharged, his joint and several co-debtors remain liable after deducting their share of the debt.
Restitution is subject to the rules laid down in articles 1352 to 1352-9.It may be reduced if the payment is the result of fault.
Restitution includes the fruits and the value of the enjoyment that the thing has provided.The value of the enjoyment is assessed by the judge on the day he makes his decision.Unless otherwise stipula…
The impoverished person has no action on this basis where another action is open to him or is barred by law, such as prescription.
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