Business Contracts
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Title 1: Classification of the contract
Title 2: Formation of the contract of sale
II: Deferral of transfer of ownership
III: Enforceability against third parties
Section 2: Transfer of risk
Section 3: Transfer of accessories attached to the thing
Chapter 2: Obligations of the parties
Title 4: Revisiting the contract of sale
Title 5: International sale of goods
Part 2: Contract for services
Part 3: Construction contract
Part 4: Subcontracting
Part 5: Agency agreements
139. Principle of immediate transfer of ownership
1 minute de lecture
A sale is a solo consensu contract (executed by mere agreement of the parties). It is effective as soon as the parties have agreed on the thing and the price. Under Article 1583 of the Civil Code, ownership of the good or thing is immediately transferred to the buyer . The Court of Cassation3 has ruled that, in effect, a sale is a consensual contract which, unless otherwise stipulated, transfers …