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Showing 581–590 of 51458 articles for “Art. Cass. 3e Civ. 9-2-2005 n° 197 FS-PB”
The first president may delegate to one or more magistrates of the court all or part of the functions assigned to him by subtitles I and II. The presidents of chambers may likewise delegate to the mag…
Where a statement of case is produced by the plaintiff, the Registrar of the Court of Cassation shall without delay notify a copy to the defendant by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt.
The court clerk shall immediately send the defendant a copy of the declaration by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt. This notification reproduces the content of the articles 991 and 99…
The copy of the instrument of constitution and of the pleadings shall be delivered to the court registry either as soon as they are served or, if served before the matter is brought before the court,…
The court clerk shall summon the defendant to the hearing scheduled for the debates, as soon as it is fixed and at least fifteen days in advance, by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt.…
The Registrar shall register the appeal. He shall mention the date on which it is lodged and shall deliver, or send by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt, a receipt of the declaration,…
If the rights of a party are in jeopardy, the first president may, on application, fix the day on which the case will be called by priority. He shall designate the chamber to which the case shall be d…
In addition to the original, there shall be produced by the plaintiff as many copies of his pleading as there are defendants and by the defendant as many copies of the reply pleading as there are plai…
If the appeal has been lodged in accordance with the rules of procedure with compulsory representation, it is nonetheless admissible regardless of the procedure subsequently followed. The defendant is…
The Conseiller de la mise en état, when the matter is referred to him, has sole jurisdiction to suspend the enforcement of judgments improperly qualified as final judgments and to exercise the powers…
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