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Art. 176 Bundesgesetz vom 30. März 1911 betreffend die Ergänzung des Schweizerischen Zivilgesetzbuches (OR)
OR; Erste Abteilung: Allgemeine Bestimmungen; Fünfter Titel: Die Abtretung von Forderungen und die Schuldübernahme; B. Schuldübernahme; II. Vertrag mit dem Gläubiger; 1. Antrag und Annahme
Art. 176 OR
Der Eintritt eines Schuldübernehmers in das Schuldverhältnis an Stelle und mit Befreiung des bisherigen Schuldners erfolgt durch Vertrag des Übernehmers mit dem Gläubiger.
Der Antrag des Übernehmers kann dadurch erfolgen, dass er, oder mit seiner Ermächtigung der bisherige Schuldner, dem Gläubiger von der Übernahme der Schuld Mitteilung macht.
Die Annahmeerklärung des Gläubigers kann ausdrücklich erfolgen oder aus den Umständen hervorgehen und wird vermutet, wenn der Gläubiger ohne Vorbehalt vom Übernehmer eine Zahlung annimmt oder einer anderen schuldnerischen Handlung zustimmt.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (91)
11 97 88 · lu (Art. 176 OR)
Repurchase Right and Assumption of Subsequent Mortgages
Cited in contrast to Art. 832 Abs. 2 ZGB to highlight that the creditor's agreement is not required for debt assumption upon transfer of mortgaged property under the Civil Code.
CACIV.2024.58 · ne (Art. 176 CO)
Managing Partners' Joint and Several Debt Assumption and Subsequent Release Claim
Cited in the reasoning regarding the requirement of external debt assumption, which was not established.
CACIV.2023.51 · ne (Art. 176 CO)
Appeal of Property Division and Spousal Support in Divorce Action
Cited in the general reasoning section (I. 4. e) regarding the requirement for creditor consent for debt assumption, relevant to the attribution conditions under Art. 205 CC.
HG190030 · zh (Art. 176 OR)
Smith v. Jones Corp. (Novation of Debt and Enforcement)
Cited as the legal basis for assuming a privative debt assumption.
CC 2021 86 · ju (art. 176 CO)
Shareholder Loan Assumption in Asset Sale
Regulates the formal requirements for debt assumption contracts between the creditor and the new debtor.
NP210014 · zh (Art. 176 Abs. 3 OR)
Creditor Debt Assumption Claim Overturned Due to Insufficient Evidence of Contractual Assumption
Cited in the reasoning regarding notification requirements in debt assumption cases.
NP210014 · zh (Art. 176 OR)
Creditor Debt Assumption Claim Overturned Due to Insufficient Evidence of Contractual Assumption
Cited repeatedly in the reasoning regarding the substantive law on debt assumption, which is the core issue decided in order 1.
NP210014 · zh (Art. 176 OR)
Creditor Debt Assumption Claim Overturned Due to Insufficient Evidence of Contractual Assumption
The appeal was granted because the lower court's decision did not withstand scrutiny based on the requirements of Art. 176 OR regarding debt assumption.
C/20799/2019 · ge (art. 176 al. 1 CO)
Novation of Debt for Payment Order Opposition
Cited in the reasoning regarding the requirements for the effectiveness of a debt assumption towards the creditor.
C/20799/2019 · ge (art. 176 al. 2 CO)
Novation of Debt for Payment Order Opposition
Cited in the reasoning regarding how the creditor's consent to an external debt assumption can result from communication.
A 2019 41 · gr (Art. 176 OR)
Sole Proprietor's Personal Liability for Business Tax Debt Upheld
Cited in the reasoning when discussing the lack of a contract for external assumption of debt.
S2019-003 (art. 176 al. 1 CO)
Provisional Measures Granted to Prevent Disposition of Patent Applications Pending Ownership Determination
Cited for the condition of creditor approval for a debt assumption to have a liberating effect for the debtor.
Handelsrecht.Forder · ag (Art. 176 Abs. 1 OR)
Custom Concrete Elements Contract Dispute and Debt Assumption Defense
Requires a contract between the assuming party and the creditor for an external debt assumption to be effective against the creditor.
Handelsrecht.Forder · ag (Art. 176 Abs. 2 OR)
Custom Concrete Elements Contract Dispute and Debt Assumption Defense
Specifies how an offer of debt assumption can be made to the creditor.
ML.2019.99 · vd (Art. 176 CO)
Payment Order Opposition Provisional Relief Ratification of Defective Contract
Cited in the reasoning when discussing the external novation (reprise de dette externe) which the appellant claimed discharged the debt.