Article 1157 (2024)

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What is the meaning of Article 1157? ›

Quasi-contracts – arise from lawful, voluntary & unilateral acts (one sided) which are enforceable to the end & no one shall be unjustly (oppress) enriched or benefited at the expense of another. ( arising from law)

1317. No one may contract. in the name of another without being authorized by the latter, or Unless he has by law a right to represent him.

1318 There is no contract unless the following requisites concur: (1) Consent of the contracting parties; (2) Object certain which is the subject matter of the contract; (3) Cause of the obligation which is established.”

No law-enforcement officer shall stop a motor vehicle due to an expired vehicle inspection sticker until the first day of the fourth month after the original expiration date.

8 USC 1157: Annual admission of refugees and admission of emergency situation refugees.

Art. 1156. An obligation is a juridical necessity to give, to do or not to do. |

ART. 1174 Except in cases expressly specified by the law, or when it is otherwise declared by stipulation, or when the nature of the obligation requires the assumption of risk, no person shall be responsible for those events which could not be foreseen, or which, though foreseen, were inevitable.

Article 1176 provides that: "The receipt of the principal by the creditor, without reservation with respect to the interest, shall give rise to the presumption that said interest has been paid.

Article 1187.

The effects of a conditional obligation to give, once the condition has been fulfilled, shall retroact to the day of the constitution of the obligation.

1319. Consent is manifested by the meeting of the offer and the acceptance upon the thing and the cause which are to constitute the contract. The offer must be certain and the acceptance absolute.

What is the gold clause in debt? ›

Gold clauses guaranteed that creditors would receive payment in gold dollars as valued at the time a contract was made.

The Joint Resolution of June 5th, 1933, made the bonds dischargeable by payment of current legal tender United States money and further stated that domestic obligations requiring payment in gold or in a particular currency of fixed valuation are against public policy.

No person shall drive and no owner of a vehicle shall permit or allow the operation of any such vehicle on a highway unless it is equipped with an exhaust system in good working order and in constant operation to prevent excessive or unusual levels of noise, provided, however, that for motor vehicles, such exhaust ...

Every license plate and decal issued by the Department shall remain the property of the Department and shall be subject to be revoked, cancelled, and repossessed by the Department at any time as provided in this title. Code 1950, § 46-98; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-102; 1972, c. 609; 1989, c.

State police officers and law-enforcement officers of every county, city, town, or other political subdivision of the Commonwealth shall enforce the provisions of this title punishable as felonies, misdemeanors, or traffic infractions.

A quasi contract is a legal obligation imposed by law to prevent unjust enrichment. This is also called a contract implied in law or a constructive contract.

Obligation derived from law must not be presumed. If the law does not include, therefore it excludes. Only those which the law clearly stipulate or express are demandable. Example of this is the obligation to pay Taxes.

Understanding Promissory Estoppel

Promissory estoppel serves to enable an injured party to recover on a promise. There are common legally required elements for a person to make a claim for promissory estoppel: a promisor, a promisee, and a detriment that the promisee has suffered.