French Consumer Law
Auteurs : Louis Vogel, Joseph Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Title 1: Advertising
Chapter 1: Unfair commercial practices
Section 1: Abuse of weakness
Section 2: Sales with bonuses
Section 3: Tied sales
Section 4: Forced sales
I: General principle of prohibition of lotteries
A: Legal regime
B: Criteria of lawfulness
1°: Reference consumer
2°: Successive modifications of the sanctions provided for in Article L. 121-20
3°: Criminal sanctions
i): Tort liability
ii): Contractual liability
iii): Quasi-contractual liability
iv): Action by consumer associations
b): Liability of bailiff
Title 3: Regulated commercial practices
Part 2: Sale
Part 3: After Sale
264. Liability of the lottery organizer
1 minute de lecture
The organization of a lottery contrary to the provisions of Article L. 121-20 (former Article L. 121-36) of the Consumer Code exposes its author, in addition to criminal sanctions, to civil sanctions. The issue of the basis justifying full compensation of the injury suffered by the victims has long been raised. Within the framework of tort liability, although proof of the wrongdoing can easily be …
