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ATAS/700/2007 • CJ GE ATAS/700/2007 Généré par l'IA

Surety Agreement Waiver of Condition Precedent

Numéro de cause ATAS/700/2007
Autorité / Tribunal
Juridiction Suisse · Canton de Genève (CH-GE)
Date de la décision
Issue du litige Partiellement admis (Partially Allowed)

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The case concerns a dispute arising from a financial transaction involving a surety agreement where the appellant sought to avoid liability by arguing that an agreed-upon condition precedent to the agreement was not met. The court reasoned that the appellant's subsequent actions, including engaging in significant conduct consistent with the obligations under the agreement after the purported condition was allegedly unmet, constituted a waiver of the condition, thereby rendering the surety liable for the obligations.

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF, Art. 64 LTF; Surety Agreement Waiver of Condition Precedent: The court reasoned that the appellant's subsequent actions, including engaging in significant conduct consistent with the obligations under the agreement after the purported condition was allegedly unmet, constituted a waiver of the condition, thereby rendering the surety liable for the obligations.

Mots-clés

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caution action en responsabilité transaction financière concours de responsabilités contrat de vente acte préparatoire en droit des obligations

Dispositions légales citées

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Questions juridiques clés extraites par Legislator

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF

Applied to award costs against the appellant.

Art. 64 LTF

Applied to grant the request for legal aid.

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