Article 53
The initial application is the one by which a litigant takes the initiative in a lawsuit by submitting his or her claims to the judge. It introduces the proceedings.
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The initial application is the one by which a litigant takes the initiative in a lawsuit by submitting his or her claims to the judge. It introduces the proceedings.
The summons is the bailiff's act by which the plaintiff summons his opponent to appear before the judge.
Claims relating to costs, emoluments and disbursements which, in connection with proceedings, have been incurred before a court by auxiliaries of justice and public or ministerial officers shall be br…
A judgment which is not subject to an appeal suspending enforcement has the force of res judicata. A judgment that is subject to such an appeal acquires the same force on expiry of the time limit for…
The time limit for appealing by ordinary means suspends enforcement of the judgment. An appeal lodged within the time limit also suspends enforcement.
The appeal puts the res judicata in question before the appellate court.A new decision shall be given on the facts and on the law under the conditions and within the limits determined in Books One and…
The party to whom an appeal is served shall, for the purpose of such service, be deemed to reside at the address indicated by him in the notification of the judgment.
Judicial administration measures are not subject to appeal.
The judgment is enforceable, subject to the conditions that follow, from the moment it becomes res judicata unless the debtor benefits from a period of grace or the creditor from provisional enforceme…
The time limit for lodging an ordinary appeal is one month in contentious matters; it is fifteen days in non-contentious matters.
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