Article 1582
A sale is an agreement by which one party undertakes to deliver a thing, and the other to pay for it. It may be made by deed or by private agreement.
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A sale is an agreement by which one party undertakes to deliver a thing, and the other to pay for it. It may be made by deed or by private agreement.
A sale made on a trial basis is always presumed to be made under a suspensive condition.
It may, however, be left to the estimate of a third party; if the third party is unwilling or unable to make the estimate, there is no sale, unless the estimate is made by another third party.
It is perfected between the parties, and ownership is acquired by operation of law by the buyer as against the seller, as soon as the thing and the price have been agreed, even though the thing has no…
With regard to wine, oil, and other things that it is customary to taste before making a purchase, there is no sale until the buyer has tasted and approved them.
The sale price must be determined and designated by the parties.
The costs of deeds and other accessories to the sale are payable by the buyer.
Any unilateral promise of sale relating to an immovable, an immovable right, a business, a right to a lease relating to all or part of an immovable or to the securities of the companies referred to in…
The sale may be made purely and simply, or under a condition either suspensive or resolutory. It may also have as its object two or more alternative things. In all these cases, its effect is regulated…
If, on the other hand, the goods have been sold en bloc, the sale is perfect, although the goods have not yet been weighed, counted or measured.
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