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Introduction in Obligations
Introduction in Obligations
1. Definition
It is the body of rules that organizes and regulates the rights and duties arising
between individuals.
The specific rights and duties are referred to as obligations, and this area of law
deals with their creation, effects, and extinction.
2. Structure
1. SUBJECTS
2. CONTENT
3. OBJECT
4. SANCTION
All legal ways to help the creditor to get the execution of the duty assumed by
the debtor or to get damages for the lack of performance
3. Classification of Obligations
1. a) legal acts
1. b) legal facts
As legal basis, they are defined by art. 1273, art. 1482-1488, art. 1528-1529
new Civil Code.
1. a) Perfect obligation, where the creditor has a sanction and the force of
the state can be used to apply it
2. b) Natural obligation, where the creditor has no sanction and the force of
the state can be used to apply it, the obligation has no sanction.