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067660 AI generated

Arrest of debt does not require the obligation to be due; court denies review of procedural caution.

Case Number 067660
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The court denied the request to review the arrest of a debt, ruling that the obligation's maturity is not a prerequisite for such a measure. The plaintiff sought to challenge the precautionary arrest, while the defendant argued for its validity despite the debt not being due. The court established that the legal requirements for an arrest are met independently of the debt's due date.

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PROCEDIMENTOS CAUTELARES ARRESTO DÍVIDA EXIGIBILIDADE DA OBRIGAÇÃO

Keywords

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precautionary arrest debt maturity requirement procedural caution civil procedure law enforceability of obligation

Cited Legislation

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Art. 480, n.º 1, do Código de Processo Civil
Art. 481, n.º 1, do Código de Processo Civil

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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTJ00023608 [Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SJ197903010676602 [PRIVACIDADE] 1 [TEXTO INTEGRAL] N [URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jstj.nsf/954f0ce6ad9dd8b980256b5f003fa814/444083F25C548C15802568FC003AD89F?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO Para ser decretado o arresto, não é preciso que a dívida se encontre vencida.