Mandate - Court of Cassation, 21 November 1995

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

The situation

a subcontract concluded on 3 June 1983, various works in a property renovation operation (Bernard) mentioned the reduction in value resulting from this addendum and that addendum no. 2 was signed on 3 April powers of the works manager, when he signed addendum no. 1, on the inoperative ground that, when four months later Bernard mentioned, from December 1983, the reduction in value resulting from addendum no. 1 without it Bernard mentioned the reduction in value resulting from addendum no. 1 without there being any trace of objections from

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Key points

• Strictly comply with the statutory time limits for appeals
• Keep all your supporting documents (title deeds, deeds, letters)
• Be proactive: preventive advice always costs less than litigation

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