Unilateral security contract valid even if not simultaneous with debt assumption obligation.
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AI generatedThe court upheld the validity of a unilateral security contract where the security was provided after the debt assumption occurred. The plaintiff argued that the security must be contemporaneous with the obligation, while the defendant contended otherwise. The court ruled that the law permits unilateral security contracts to be executed at any time relative to the debt assumption.
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OfficialFIANÇA NEGÓCIO UNILATERAL ASSUNÇÃO DE DÍVIDA
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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTJ00028303
[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SJ198905100769791
[PRIVACIDADE] 1
[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N
[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jstj.nsf/954f0ce6ad9dd8b980256b5f003fa814/24927BD0DF158274802568FC003AF6BC?OpenDocument
SUMÁRIO
A fiança pode ser prestada por negócio jurídico unilateral, não tendo que ser contemporânea da assunção das obrigações.