French Consumer Law
Auteurs : Louis Vogel, Joseph Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: Advertising and sales promotion
A: Concept of essential qualities
B: Decisive mistake
C: Inexcusable mistake
1°: Mistake as to value
2°: Mistake as to motivation
II: Evidence
III: Sanctions
Section 2: Fraud
Chapter 2: Information and advice obligation
Title 2: Unfair terms
Title 3: Distance and off-premises contracts
Title 4: Other sales techniques
Part 3: After Sale
364. Immaterial mistake
1 minute de lecture
Before the reform of contract law, Article 1110 of the Civil Code provided that only a mistake concerning the substance of the subject matter of the contract could vitiate consent and cause the contract to be declared null and void. The error of law and of fact , which rarely meet, could fall under this provision. However, mistake as to value and mistake as to motivation were, in principle, immat …
