Contract Modification by Unilateral Addition Invalid Without Consent
Synthèse Legislator
Généré par l'IAA seller, having entered into a contract for the sale of goods, unilaterally attached a condition to the document after its signing by the buyer, which was not present in the initial agreement; the court ruled that the unilateral addition of this condition after the formation of the contract constituted a modification requiring the buyer's renewed consent, and since such consent was absent, the modification was not binding, leading to the cassation of the lower court's decision which had upheld the validity of the subsequent condition.
Regeste Legislator
Généré par l'IAContract Modification by Unilateral Addition Invalid Without Consent: A seller, having entered into a contract for the sale of goods, unilaterally attached a condition to the document after its signing by the buyer, which was not present in the initial agreement; the court ruled that the unilateral addition of this condition after the formation of the contract constituted a modification requiring the buyer's renewed consent, and since such consent was absent, the modification was not binding, leading to the cassation of the lower court's decision which had upheld the validity of the subsequent condition.