Article 1139
An error resulting from fraud is always excusable; it is a cause of nullity even if it relates to the value of the service or to a simple reason in the contract.
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An error resulting from fraud is always excusable; it is a cause of nullity even if it relates to the value of the service or to a simple reason in the contract.
Violence also exists when a party, abusing the state of dependence in which his co-contractor finds himself towards him, obtains from him a commitment which he would not have entered into in the absen…
The following are incapable of contracting, to the extent defined by law: 1° Unemancipated minors; 2° Protected adults within the meaning of article 425.
…ation; 2° In respect of acts performed by a protected adult of full age, from the day on which he became aware of them when he was in a position to perform them validly again; 3° With regard to the he…
Where the representative misuses his powers to the detriment of the principal, the latter may invoke the nullity of the act performed if the third party was aware of the misuse or could not have been…
The representative's powers cease if he is incapacitated or disqualified.
Legally formed contracts take the place of law for those who have made them.
…third party legitimately believed in the reality of the representative's authority, in particular because of the principal's conduct or statements. Where he was unaware that the act was performed by a…
A contract is onerous when each of the parties receives a benefit from the other in return for that which he provides. It is gratuitous when one of the parties provides the other with a benefit withou…
The following are necessary for the validity of a contract: 1° The consent of the parties; 2° Their capacity to contract; 3° A lawful and certain content.
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