French Code of civil procedureIn force
Section I: Claims in contentious matters.
Article 55
The summons is the bailiff's act by which the plaintiff summons his opponent to appear before the judge.
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The summons is the bailiff's act by which the plaintiff summons his opponent to appear before the judge.
Investigative measures may be ordered in any event, if the judge does not have sufficient evidence to rule.
A decision which, in the course of proceedings, merely orders or modifies an investigative measure shall not be notified. The same applies to a decision that refuses to order or modify the measure. Th…
The facts on which the resolution of the dispute depends may, at the request of the parties or ex officio, be the subject of any legally permissible investigative measure.
The judge may at any time increase or restrict the scope of the measures prescribed.
No judgment or deed may be enforced except on presentation of a certified copy, unless otherwise provided by law.
The judge may, at the request of the parties or of his own motion, order the joinder of several proceedings pending before him if there is a link between the disputes such that it is in the interests…
Decisions to join or separate proceedings are measures of judicial administration.
No execution may be carried out before 6 a.m. or after 9 p.m., nor on public holidays or non-working days, except by permission of the judge in case of necessity.
Any party may obtain from the registrar of the court before which the appeal could have been lodged a certificate attesting to the absence of any opposition, appeal or appeal in cassation or indicatin…
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