Article 1325
A contest between successive assignees of a claim is resolved in favour of the first in date; he has recourse against the person to whom the debtor would have made a payment.
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A contest between successive assignees of a claim is resolved in favour of the first in date; he has recourse against the person to whom the debtor would have made a payment.
The debtor is put on notice to pay either by a summons or an act providing sufficient interpellation, or, if the contract so provides, by the mere due date of the obligation.
Subrogation takes place by operation of law alone in favour of the person who, having a legitimate interest therein, pays whenever his payment discharges from liability to the creditor the person on w…
Debt forgiveness is the contract by which the creditor releases the debtor from his obligation.
A deed under private signature, recognised by the party against whom it is opposed or legally held to be recognised with respect to that party, is authentic between those who have subscribed it and wi…
The restitution of a thing other than a sum of money takes place in kind or, where this is impossible, in value, estimated on the day of restitution.
The evidential value of statements made by a third party under the conditions of the code of civil procedure is left to the discretion of the judge.
Novation is a contract whose purpose is to substitute for an obligation, which it extinguishes, a new obligation which it creates. It can take place by substitution of obligation between the same part…
Novation cannot be presumed; the intention to effect it must be clear from the instrument.
The signature required to perfect a legal act identifies its author. It manifests his consent to the obligations arising from that act. When it is affixed by a public official, it confers authenticity…
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