Business Contracts
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Title 1: Classification of the contract
Title 2: Formation of the contract of sale
I: Principle of immediate transfer of ownership
A: Retention of title clause
B: Other grounds for deferral
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
140. Conditions for deferral
1 minute de lecture
Under the provisions of Article 1196 of the Civil Code, the immediate transfer of ownership may be deferred by agreement of the parties, by reason of the nature of the thing or by operation of law. As a general rule, transfer of ownership is deferred by mutual consent. It is most often the result of a retention of title clause or, in the case of real estate, of the obligation to record the sale in …