1. Ordinary Law of Civil Procedure
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: Underlying principles of civil proceedings
Part 2: Legal action
Title 1: Initial claim
Title 2: Incidental claim
Title 3: Interruption of limitation period
Part 4: Defenses
Part 5: Competent court
Part 6: Priority question of constitutionality (QPC)
Part 7: Agreements on extra-judicial case preparation (mise en état)
Part 8: Administration of evidence
Part 9: Judgments
Part 10: Procedural acts
57. Application to bring a claim (demande en justice)
1 minute de lecture
An application to a court to file suit (demande en justice), governed by Articles 53 and following of the Code of Civil Procedure, can take several forms: the initial claim, which can be made in contentious matters (Articles 35 to 59 CPC) or in non-contentious matters (Articles 60 and 61), and incidental claims such as the counterclaim, additional claim, and intervention (Articles 63 to 70). Its p …