Business Contracts
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Title 1: Classification of the contract
Chapter 1: Pre-contractual negotiations
Chapter 2: Pre-contracts
I: Constituent parts
A: Receipt of acceptance
1°: Instantaneous formation of the sale
a): Conditional sales
i): Sale with option to repurchase
Section 2: Vitiated consent
Title 3: Performance of the contract of sale
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
124. Sale with non-refundable deposit
1 minute de lecture
The contract may provide for the possibility of both parties withdrawing from the agreement through the mechanism of forfeiture or down-payment/deposit (arrhes). Article 1590 of the Civil Code provides for this mechanism in the case of promises of sale. It states that, if a promise of sale includes a deposit, the party who gave the deposit forfeits it and the party who received it must return doub …