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The contredit only benefits the party who lodges it
Droit Immobilier

The contredit only benefits the party who lodges it

📅 Decision of 23 January 2007🔄 Updated on 13 October 2026⚖️ Cour de cassation👁️ 21 views📖 2 min read

The contredit only benefits the party who lodges it and does not allow the other parties who have not themselves lodged a contredit to challenge jurisdiction by way of written submissions.

Reference decision: Court of Cassation • No. 05-21.522 • 2007-01-23 • Consult the decision →

This decision sheds important light on your property law. Here is what it changes for you.

The situation

The contredit only benefits the party who lodges it and does not allow the other parties who have not themselves lodged a contredit to challenge jurisdiction by way of written submissions.

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Points to remember

  • Strictly comply with the statutory time limits for bringing an appeal
  • Keep all your supporting documents (title deeds, instruments, correspondence)
  • Anticipate: preventive advice always costs less than litigation

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Legal information

  • Number: 05-21.522
  • Court: Cour de cassation
  • Decision of: 23 January 2007

Keywords

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