French Civil CodeIn force
Chapter I: General provisions
Article 1357
The judicial administration of evidence and disputes relating thereto are governed by the code of civil procedure.
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Showing 1021–1030 of 65385 articles for “Art. s. L 144-1 to L 144-13”
The judicial administration of evidence and disputes relating thereto are governed by the code of civil procedure.
A legal act relating to a sum or value exceeding an amount fixed by decree must be proved in writing under private or notarial signature. It may only be proved in addition to or against a writing esta…
The extinction of the old obligation extends to all its accessories. As an exception, the original collateral may be reserved to secure the new obligation with the consent of the third-party guarantor…
Debt forgiveness is the contract by which the creditor releases the debtor from his obligation.
A confession is the statement by which a person acknowledges as true a fact likely to produce legal consequences against him.It may be judicial or extrajudicial.
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.
It may be substituted for writing by judicial confession, decisive oath or prima facie evidence in writing corroborated by another means of proof.
…which, emanating from the person contesting an act or from the person he represents, renders probable what is alleged. The judge may consider as equivalent to prima facie evidence in writing statemen…
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.
A debtor may, with the agreement of the creditor, assign his debt.The assignment must be evidenced in writing, on pain of nullity.
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