French Civil CodeIn force
Subsection 2: Lapse
Article 1187
Lapse terminates the contract. It may give rise to restitution under the conditions set out in articles 1352 to 1352-9.
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Showing 121–130 of 37058 articles for “Art. Cass. 3e Civ. 4-11-1992 n° 1476”
Lapse terminates the contract. It may give rise to restitution under the conditions set out in articles 1352 to 1352-9.
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The coercive measure to which the defaulting witness is subject is taken by way of requisition. The witness is brought directly and without delay before the magistrate prescribing the measure.
If a witness is unable to appear, the examining magistrate shall travel to hear the witness, or issue a letter rogatory for this purpose in the forms provided for in article 151.
If the witness heard under the conditions provided for in the previous article was not unable to appear on the summons, the examining magistrate may impose the fine provided for in Article 109.
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