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Settlement Offer Enforceability After Offeror's Bankruptcy Filing

Numéro de cause ATA/314/2006
Autorité / Tribunal
Juridiction Suisse · Canton de Genève (CH-GE)
Date de la décision
Issue du litige Admis (Allowed)
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The court addressed whether a party's post-offer conduct, specifically the filing of a voluntary petition for bankruptcy, extinguished a previously made settlement offer, thereby precluding enforcement of the settlement agreement. The court reasoned that a settlement offer, an invitation to contract, remains open and enforceable until revoked, rejected, or terminated by operation of law, but a voluntary bankruptcy filing by the offeror does not automatically constitute revocation of a prior, unconditional offer, and thus, acceptance of the offer after the bankruptcy filing but before revocation resulted in a binding contract.

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF; Settlement Offer Enforceability After Offeror's Bankruptcy Filing: The court reasoned that a settlement offer, an invitation to contract, remains open and enforceable until revoked, rejected, or terminated by operation of law, but a voluntary bankruptcy filing by the offeror does not automatically constitute revocation of a prior, unconditional offer, and thus, acceptance of the offer after the bankruptcy filing but before revocation resulted in a binding contract.

Mots-clés

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acceptation de l'offre ouverture de la faillite résiliation de contrat poursuite par voie de faillite convention sur les effets accessoires du divorce dette de la masse

Dispositions légales citées

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF
Cited in the dispositive concerning the allocation of costs.
Généré par l'IA
A/923/2004
Offer Revocation Preceding Settlement Acceptance Validity
A/2639/2005
Judgment Enforcement After Settlement and Bankruptcy Discharge
C/561/2020
Appeal of Bankruptcy Judgment After Debt Settlement
A/4095/2006
Enforceability of Settlement Agreement Terms
A/3213/2005
Enforceability of Settlement Agreement Despite Dismissal of Underlying Action

Questions juridiques clés extraites par Legislator

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF

Cited in the dispositive concerning the allocation of costs.

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