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Showing 501–510 of 56915 articles for “Art. 1584 and 1595 bis”
A person who claims the performance of an obligation must prove it. Conversely, a person who claims to be discharged must justify the payment or the fact which produced the extinction of his obligatio…
Contracts on evidence are valid where they relate to rights of which the parties have free disposal. Nevertheless, they cannot contradict irrebuttable presumptions established by law, nor modify the f…
…ur it exists from proving it. It is said to be simple, when the law reserves proof to the contrary, and may then be rebutted by any means of proof; it is said to be mixed, when the law limits the mean…
…e; the claim must be based on the same cause of action; the claim must be between the same parties, and made by and against them in the same capacity.
The judicial administration of evidence and disputes relating thereto are governed by the code of civil procedure.
Those who have rights to be exercised over undivided property, as owners, bare owners or usufructuaries may enter into agreements relating to the exercise of these rights.
A child is French if at least one of its parents is French.
…in France has the option of renouncing French nationality in the six months preceding his majority and in the twelve months following it. This option is lost if the foreign or stateless parent acquir…
…lly providing assistance to them, has not resigned his employment or ceased his assistance notwithstanding the injunction made to him by the Government. The person concerned will, by decree of the Cou…
…gement when the person concerned, French by descent, does not have possession of French nationality and has never had his or her habitual residence in France, if the ascendants, from whom he or she de…
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