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Art. 641 Schweizerisches Zivilgesetzbuch (ZGB)

ZGB; Erste Abteilung: Das Eigentum; Achtzehnter Titel: Allgemeine Bestimmungen; A. Inhalt des Eigentums; I. Im Allgemeinen
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Art. 641 ZGB

Wer Eigentümer einer Sache ist, kann in den Schranken der Rechtsordnung über sie nach seinem Belieben verfügen.

Er hat das Recht, sie von jedem, der sie ihm vorenthält, herauszuverlangen und jede ungerechtfertigte Einwirkung abzuwehren.

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Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (452)

10/2010/2 · sh (Art. 641 Abs. 2 ZGB)
Artwork Restitution by Co-Owners Against Possessor
This is the core legal provision establishing the property owner's right to demand the return of the item.
RBOG.2010.Nr.11 · tg (Art. 641 ZGB)
Property Encroachment Abusiveness Test
This article establishes the right of the owner to defend against unjust interference (the basis for the action), although the claim ultimately failed due to lack of interest.
A-5274/2023 (Art. 641 Abs. 2 ZGB)
Property Value Diminution Due to Airport Overflights and Noise Pollution
Deals with the owner's right to exclude others from their property.
WBE.2025.203 · ag (Art. 641 Abs. 1 ZGB)
Appealing Bidder v. Municipality re: Wood Chipper Ownership
Defines ownership rights as the legal power to dispose of a thing within the limits of the law.
C/22681/2024 · ge (art. 641 CC)
Foundation Fails to Establish Ownership or Urgency for Provisional Measures Against Individual Regarding Art and Jewelry
Cited when explaining the prerequisites for a claim in revendication (ownership and unlawful possession).
C/2047/2025 · ge (art. 641 al. 1 CC)
University Hospital v. Patient Regarding Placenta Return
The court affirmed that the appealing party unlawfully held the placenta, confirming the right of the respondent to dispose of it freely within the limits of the law.
C/2047/2025 · ge (art. 641 al. 2 CC)
University Hospital v. Patient Regarding Placenta Return
The court confirmed the respondent's right to reclaim her placenta from the appellant who was likely holding it without right.
ZK2 2024 14 · sz (Art. 641 ZGB)
Estate Representative Appointment Confirmation Upheld
Mentioned by the appellant in their reasoning, but the court implicitly dismissed this point by confirming the lower court's decision, not by explicitly applying Art. 641 ZGB in the dispositive.
ZK2 2024 14 · sz (Art. 641 ZGB)
Estate Representative Appointment Confirmation Upheld
The appellant mentioned this article in their reasoning regarding property rights, but it is not used in the dispositive orders.
STK 2024 13 · sz (Art. 641 Abs. 2 ZGB)
Appeal Against Conviction for Embezzlement and Misappropriation of Watches
Used to order the defendant to return the Rolex watch to the plaintiff as the owner (Dispositive 4).
ZL.2023.00126 · zh (Art. 641 ff. ZGB)
Appeal Regarding Denial of Supplementary Benefits Based on Undocumented Debt Exclusion
Cited in the reasoning to establish the property rights concerning the garage, which contributed to the finding that no debt existed in favor of the applicant.
HE240218 · zh (Art. 641 Abs. 2 ZGB)
Landlord v. Tenant: Eviction for Unpaid Rent
This provision was cited to support the landlord's right to demand the return of the property from anyone withholding it.
HE240174 · zh (Art. 641 Abs. 2 ZGB)
Landlord v. Tenant: Eviction for Rent Arrears
Cited as the basis for the landlord's right to reclaim property from anyone withholding it.
C/11080/2024 · ge (art. 641 CC)
Appeal Regarding Provisional Placement of Dog Based on Animal Welfare
Cited to define the owner's right to dispose of a thing, used in the background to discuss property rights over the animal.
HE240170 · zh (Art. 641 Abs. 2 ZGB)
Landlord v. Subtenant: Eviction for Non-Payment of Rent
Basis for the right of the applicant to reclaim possession of the leased premises from anyone who withholds them.