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Art. 63 Bundesgesetz vom 30. März 1911 betreffend die Ergänzung des Schweizerischen Zivilgesetzbuches (OR)
OR; Erste Abteilung: Allgemeine Bestimmungen; Erster Titel: Die Entstehung der Obligationen; Dritter Abschnitt: Die Entstehung aus ungerechtfertigter Bereicherung; A. Voraussetzung; II. Zahlung einer Nichtschuld
Art. 63 OR
Wer eine Nichtschuld freiwillig bezahlt, kann das Geleistete nur dann zurückfordern, wenn er nachzuweisen vermag, dass er sich über die Schuldpflicht im Irrtum befunden hat.
Ausgeschlossen ist die Rückforderung, wenn die Zahlung für eine verjährte Schuld oder in Erfüllung einer sittlichen Pflicht geleistet wurde.
Vorbehalten bleibt die Rückforderung einer bezahlten Nichtschuld nach Schuldbetreibungs- und Konkursrecht.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (149)
VVGE.1978.80.Nr.27 · ow (Art. 63 Abs. 1 OR)
Public Law Claims for Undue Payments: Five-Year Statute of Limitations Applies
Cited to support the requirement for the claimant to prove error when seeking repayment of an undue payment.
RBOG.1995.Nr.6 · tg (Art. 63 Abs. 1 OR)
Tenant Rent Overpayment Recovery and Knowledge of Invalidity
It is the basis for the claim for repayment of mistakenly paid rent increases due to an error regarding the debt obligation.
ZZ.1988.6 · so (Art. 63 Abs. 1 OR)
Unjust Enrichment Following Bank's Mistaken Disbursement Under Forged Agreement
Used by the court to affirm the claim for unjust enrichment because the payment was made without a legal basis due to an error concerning the obligation.
BGE 93 II 97 (Art. 63 al. 1 CO)
Orchard lease rent-control side payment nullity and rent reduction for extraordinary frost loss.
Ground for denying restitution of voluntarily paid excess rent absent proof of error.
CDP.2024.90 · ne (Art. 63 al.1 CO)
Administrative Service v. Former Provisional Employee (Restitution of Unjustified Salary)
Cited in support of the obligation to restitute undue payment resulting from unjust enrichment.
VB.2023.00425 · zh (Art. 63 Abs. I OR)
Recovery of Overpaid Social Assistance Benefits Pending Appeal
Cited in conjunction with the reimbursement claim, related to unjust enrichment.
VB.2023.00425 · zh (Art. 63 Abs. II OR)
Recovery of Overpaid Social Assistance Benefits Pending Appeal
Cited in conjunction with the reimbursement claim, related to unjust enrichment.
VB.2023.00425 · zh (Art. 63 OR)
Recovery of Overpaid Social Assistance Benefits Pending Appeal
Cited in conjunction with the reimbursement claim, related to unjust enrichment.
ZKBER.2024.51 · so (Art. 63 Abs. 1 OR)
Undue Enrichment Claim for Mistaken Payment Following Change in Payee Bank Details
The appeal was dismissed because the requirement regarding the appellant's mistaken belief of debt under this article was not met.
HG210226 · zh (Art. 63 Abs. 1 OR)
Property Owner v. Renovation Company: Recovery of Overpayment Due to Duress and Error
The general rule governing the plaintiff's right to claim back voluntary payment made due to an error (the main ground for judgment).
VB.2023.00613 · zh (Art. 63 OR)
Restitution of Salary Paid to Former Teacher; Good Faith Requirement
Cited in the reasoning as the analogous private law standard for restitution of unjustified enrichment, specifically concerning mistakenly rendered benefits.
HG210127 · zh (Art. 63 Abs. 1 OR)
Real Estate Development Payment Dispute and Fee Calculation
Cited regarding the requirement of error (Irrtum) when voluntarily paying a non-debt.
HG210147 · zh (Art. 63 Abs. 1 OR)
Factoring Company v. Client: Dispute Over Outstanding Payments and Accounting Errors
Limits the ability to reclaim payments made under a debt when the payer was mistaken about the existence of the debt.
ZVE.2023.51 · ag (Art. 63 Abs. 1 OR)
Property Maintenance Payment Dispute
This article is cited to explain why the defendant's claim for reimbursement of paid overnight stays is invalid, as a voluntarily paid non-debt cannot be reclaimed.
A/661/2022 · ge (Art. 63 al. 1 CO)
Company v. Pension Foundation: Contribution Reimbursement and Collective Agreement Scope
Cited in relation to the condition that the payment was made by mistake, supporting the claim for restitution.