French Consumer Law
Auteurs : Louis Vogel, Joseph Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: Advertising and sales promotion
Part 2: Sale
Title 1: Product conformity
Chapter 1: Conditions of warranty
Section 1: Person entitled to bring action
Section 2: Debtor of the warranty
Section 3: Time-limit for action
II: Classification
III: Conditions of implementation
Section 5: International sales
Title 3: Product safety
636. Scope
1 minute de lecture
Under Article 1643 of the Civil Code, the seller “is liable for latent defects even though he did not know of them, unless he has stipulated that he would not be bound to any warranty”. The Civil Code thus gives the statutory provisions a suppletive nature and validates disclaimers against latent defects, whose enforceability it reserves, however, in the event that the seller did not know the exis …