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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiii/chapter-365/4824/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842)›Chapter 365 - Compromises (§§ 4821 — 4830)›§ 4824 - Compromise of actions arising... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842) › Chapter 365 - Compromises (§§ 4821 — 4830) › § 4824 - Compromise of actions arising from crime | A civil action arising from a crime may be compromised, but the public action for the imposition of the legal penalty shall not be extinguished thereby.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1712. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiii/chapter-365/4825/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842)›Chapter 365 - Compromises (§§ 4821 — 4830)›§ 4825 - Civil status, matrimonial que... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842) › Chapter 365 - Compromises (§§ 4821 — 4830) › § 4825 - Civil status, matrimonial questions, or future support | No compromise can be made with regard to the civil status of persons, nor with regard to matrimonial questions, nor future support.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1713. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiii/chapter-365/4826/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842)›Chapter 365 - Compromises (§§ 4821 — 4830)›§ 4826 - Scope of compromise; renuncia... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842) › Chapter 365 - Compromises (§§ 4821 — 4830) › § 4826 - Scope of compromise; renunciation of rights | A compromise shall only include the objects specifically determined therein or which from a necessary inference from its words must be considered as included therein.
A general renunciation of rights shall be understood as including only those relating to the question with regard to which the compromise has been made.
... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiii/chapter-365/4827/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842)›Chapter 365 - Compromises (§§ 4821 — 4830)›§ 4827 - Compromise has authority of r... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842) › Chapter 365 - Compromises (§§ 4821 — 4830) › § 4827 - Compromise has authority of res judicata | A compromise has, with regard to the parties, the same authority as res adjudicata; but summary proceedings shall not be proper except when the fulfilment of a judicial compromise is in question.
—Civil Code, 1930, § 1715.
History |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiii/chapter-365/4828/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842)›Chapter 365 - Compromises (§§ 4821 — 4830)›§ 4828 - Error, deceit, violence, or f... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842) › Chapter 365 - Compromises (§§ 4821 — 4830) › § 4828 - Error, deceit, violence, or forgery | A compromise, in which error, deceit, violence, or forgery of documents is involved, shall be subject to the provisions of § 3404 of this title.
Nevertheless, one of the parties cannot set up an error of fact against the other, if by reason of a compromise, the latter has withdrawn from a suit already begun.
History —C... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiii/chapter-365/4829/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842)›Chapter 365 - Compromises (§§ 4821 — 4830)›§ 4829 - Discovery of new documents | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842) › Chapter 365 - Compromises (§§ 4821 — 4830) › § 4829 - Discovery of new documents | The discovery of new instruments is not a cause for the annulment or rescission of a compromise, if there has been no bad faith.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1717. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiii/chapter-365/4830/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842)›Chapter 365 - Compromises (§§ 4821 — 4830)›§ 4830 - Compromise in ignorance of fi... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842) › Chapter 365 - Compromises (§§ 4821 — 4830) › § 4830 - Compromise in ignorance of final judgment; of revocable judgment | If a suit having been decided by a final judgment, a compromise with regard to the same should take place because any of the parties interested did not know of the existence of said final judgment, such party may demand that the compromise be rescinded.
Ignorance of a revocable judgment is not a cause for controverting... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiii/chapter-367/4841/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842)›Chapter 367 - Arbitrations (§§ 4841 — 4842)›§ 4841 - Persons who may submit to ar... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842) › Chapter 367 - Arbitrations (§§ 4841 — 4842) › § 4841 - Persons who may submit to arbitrations | The same persons who can compromise may also submit their contentions to a third person for decision.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1719. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiii/chapter-367/4842/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842)›Chapter 367 - Arbitrations (§§ 4841 — 4842)›§ 4842 - Provisions applicable; proce... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIII - Compromises and Arbitrations (§§ 4821 — 4842) › Chapter 367 - Arbitrations (§§ 4841 — 4842) › § 4842 - Provisions applicable; procedure | The provisions of §§ 4821-4830 of this title with regard to compromises are applicable to arbitrations.
With regard to the form of procedure in arbitrations and to the extent and effects thereof, the provisions of the Law of Civil Procedure shall be observed.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1720. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-371/4871/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878)›§ 4871 - Security defined | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878) › § 4871 - Security defined | By security a person binds himself to pay or perform for a third person in case the latter should fail to do so.
If the surety binds himself jointly with the principal debtor, the provisions of §§ 3101-3112 of this title shall be observed.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1721. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-371/4872/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878)›§ 4872 - Types of security; in whose favo... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878) › § 4872 - Types of security; in whose favor constituted | The security may be conventional, legal, or judicial, gratuitous, or for a valuable consideration.
It may also be constituted, not only in favor of the principal debtor, but in favor of the other surety, either with the consent, ignorance, and even against the opposition of the latter.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1722... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-371/4873/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878)›§ 4873 - Valid obligation required | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878) › § 4873 - Valid obligation required | Security cannot exist without a valid obligation.
Nevertheless, an obligation, the nullity of which may be claimed by virtue of an exception purely personal on the part of the obligor, as that of minority, may be the subject of security.
From the provisions of the preceding paragraph is excepted the case of a loan made... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-371/4874/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878)›§ 4874 - Security as guaranty for future ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878) › § 4874 - Security as guaranty for future debts | Security may also be given as a guaranty for future debts, the amount of which is not yet known, but no action can be brought against the surety until the debt is determined.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1724. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-371/4875/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878)›§ 4875 - Obligation of surety limited to ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878) › § 4875 - Obligation of surety limited to that of principal debtor | A surety may bind himself to less but not to more than the principal debtor as to quantity as well as to the burden of the conditions.
Should he have bound himself for more, his obligation shall be reduced to the limits of that of the debtor.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1725. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-371/4876/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878)›§ 4876 - Security not presumed; accessori... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878) › § 4876 - Security not presumed; accessories of principal obligation | Security is not presumed; it must be express and cannot be extended further than that specified therein.
If it be simple and indefinite it shall include not only the principal obligation but all its accessories, including the costs of the suit, it being understood, with regard to the latter, that the surety shall only ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-371/4877/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878)›§ 4877 - Qualifications of surety; jurisd... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878) › § 4877 - Qualifications of surety; jurisdiction of court | A party who is bound to give security must present a person having capacity to bind himself, and with sufficient property to answer for the obligation which he guarantees. The surety shall be understood as subject to the jurisdiction of the court or judge of the place where this obligation is to be fulfilled.
History —... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-371/4878/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878)›§ 4878 - Insolvency of surety | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 371 - Nature and Extent of Security (§§ 4871 — 4878) › § 4878 - Insolvency of surety | If the surety should become insolvent the creditor may demand another who has all the qualifications required by the preceding section. The case is excepted where the creditor has required and stipulated that a specified person should be the surety.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1728. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-i/4891/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety a... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety and Creditor (§§ 4891 — 4898) › § 4891 - When s... | The surety cannot be compelled to pay a creditor until application has been previously made of all the property of the debtor.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1729. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-i/4892/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety a... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety and Creditor (§§ 4891 — 4898) › § 4892 - When a... | This application cannot take place:
(1) If the surety has expressly renounced it.
(2) If he has jointly bound himself with the debtor.
(3) In case of bankruptcy of the debtor.
(4) When the debtor cannot be judicially sued within Puerto Rico.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1730. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-i/4893/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety a... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety and Creditor (§§ 4891 — 4898) › § 4893 - Demand... | In order that the surety may avail himself of the benefit of a levy against the principal, he must require it of the creditor as soon as the latter may sue for payment, and determine the property of the debtor which can be sold within the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and which may be sufficient to cover the amount of th... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-i/4894/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety a... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety and Creditor (§§ 4891 — 4898) › § 4894 - Neglig... | After the surety has fulfilled all the conditions of section 4893 of this title, the creditor who is negligent in making a levy upon the property of the principal designated, shall be liable to the extent of the value of said property for the insolvency of the debtor arising from said negligence.
History —Civil Code, 1... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-i/4895/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety a... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety and Creditor (§§ 4891 — 4898) › § 4895 - Citati... | A creditor may cite the surety should he institute the claim against the principal debtor, but the benefit of a levy against the principal shall always be reserved, even when a judgment is rendered against both of them.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1733. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-i/4896/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety a... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety and Creditor (§§ 4891 — 4898) › § 4896 - Compro... | A compromise made by a surety with a creditor shall have no effect with regard to the principal debtor.
Neither shall that made by the latter have any effect with regard to a surety against his will.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1734. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-i/4897/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety a... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety and Creditor (§§ 4891 — 4898) › § 4897 - Right ... | A surety of a surety enjoys the benefit of a levy with regard to the surety as well as to the principal debtor.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1735. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-i/4898/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety a... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter I - Effects of Security Between Surety and Creditor (§§ 4891 — 4898) › § 4898 - Liabil... | Should there be several sureties but only one debtor for the same debt, the liability therefor shall be divided among them all. The creditor can claim from each surety nothing but the proper portion which he may have to pay, unless the joint liability has been expressly stipulated.
The benefit of division against the c... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-ii/4911/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter II - Effects of Security Between Debtor ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter II - Effects of Security Between Debtor and Surety (§§ 4911 — 4916) › § 4911 - Indemni... | A surety who pays for a debtor shall be indemnified by the latter.
The indemnity consists of:
(1) The total amount of the debt.
(2) Legal interest on the same from the day on which the payment may have been communicated to the debtor, even when it did not produce interest for the creditor.
(3) The expenses incurred by ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-ii/4912/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter II - Effects of Security Between Debtor ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter II - Effects of Security Between Debtor and Surety (§§ 4911 — 4916) › § 4912 - Subroga... | By virtue of such payment the surety is subrogated in all the rights which the creditor had against the debtor.
Should the surety have compromised with the creditor, he cannot demand of the debtor more than that which he has really paid.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1738. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-ii/4913/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter II - Effects of Security Between Debtor ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter II - Effects of Security Between Debtor and Surety (§§ 4911 — 4916) › § 4913 - Payment... | If the surety pays without informing the debtor, the latter may use against him all the exceptions which he could have set up against the creditor at the time of making the payment.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1739. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-ii/4914/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter II - Effects of Security Between Debtor ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter II - Effects of Security Between Debtor and Surety (§§ 4911 — 4916) › § 4914 - Payment... | If the debt was for a term and the surety paid it before it was due, he cannot require the debtor to reimburse him until the period has expired.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1740. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-ii/4915/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter II - Effects of Security Between Debtor ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter II - Effects of Security Between Debtor and Surety (§§ 4911 — 4916) › § 4915 - Payment... | If the surety has paid without notifying the debtor, and the latter, not having knowledge of the payment, also pays it, the former has no remedy against the debtor, but only against the creditor.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1741. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-ii/4916/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter II - Effects of Security Between Debtor ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter II - Effects of Security Between Debtor and Surety (§§ 4911 — 4916) › § 4916 - Action ... | The surety, even before paying, may proceed against the principal debtor:
(1) When he is sued for the payment.
(2) In case of bankruptcy or insolvency.
(3) When the debtor has bound himself to relieve him from the security within a specified term, and this term has expired.
(4) When the debt has become demandable becau... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-iii/4931/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter III - Effect of Security Between Cosuret... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter III - Effect of Security Between Cosureties (§§ 4931 — 4933) › § 4931 - Rights of sure... | When there are two (2) or more sureties for the same debtor and for the same debt, the one who has paid it may demand of each of the others the part which he or they should proportionally have paid.
If any one of them should be insolvent, his part shall be paid by all in the same proportion.
In order that the provision... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-iii/4932/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter III - Effect of Security Between Cosuret... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter III - Effect of Security Between Cosureties (§§ 4931 — 4933) › § 4932 - Exceptions of ... | In the case of § 4931 of this title the cosureties may set up against the one who paid, the same exception which would have pertained to the principal debtor against the creditor, and which may not be purely personal on the part of the same debtor.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1744. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-373/subchapter-iii/4933/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933)›Subchapter III - Effect of Security Between Cosuret... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 373 - Effects of Security (§§ 4891 — 4933) › Subchapter III - Effect of Security Between Cosureties (§§ 4931 — 4933) › § 4933 - Liability of s... | A subsurety, in case of the insolvency of the surety for whom he bound himself, remains liable to the cosureties in the same terms as the surety was bound.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1745. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-375/4951/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 375 - Extinguishment of Security (§§ 4951 — 4957)›§ 4951 - Expiration of obligation of surety | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 375 - Extinguishment of Security (§§ 4951 — 4957) › § 4951 - Expiration of obligation of surety | The obligation of the surety shall expire at the same time as that of the debtor, and for the same causes as all other obligations.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1746. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-375/4952/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 375 - Extinguishment of Security (§§ 4951 — 4957)›§ 4952 - Merger of debtor and surety by inhe... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 375 - Extinguishment of Security (§§ 4951 — 4957) › § 4952 - Merger of debtor and surety by inheritance | A merger which takes place in the person of the debtor and of the surety when one of them inherits from the other does not extinguish the obligation of the subsurety.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1747. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-375/4953/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 375 - Extinguishment of Security (§§ 4951 — 4957)›§ 4953 - Acceptance of property by creditor | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 375 - Extinguishment of Security (§§ 4951 — 4957) › § 4953 - Acceptance of property by creditor | If the creditor voluntarily accepts real estate or any other goods in payment of the debt, even should he afterwards lose them on account of eviction, the surety shall be released.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1748. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-375/4954/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 375 - Extinguishment of Security (§§ 4951 — 4957)›§ 4954 - Liberation by creditor of one suret... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 375 - Extinguishment of Security (§§ 4951 — 4957) › § 4954 - Liberation by creditor of one surety without consent of others | Liberation, made by a creditor of one of the sureties without the consent of the others, shall benefit all the others to the extent of the portion of the surety to whom it has been granted.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1749. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-375/4955/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 375 - Extinguishment of Security (§§ 4951 — 4957)›§ 4955 - Extension granted to debtor by cred... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 375 - Extinguishment of Security (§§ 4951 — 4957) › § 4955 - Extension granted to debtor by creditor | The extension granted to the debtor by the creditor, without the consent of the surety, extinguishes the security.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1750. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-375/4956/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 375 - Extinguishment of Security (§§ 4951 — 4957)›§ 4956 - Act of creditor preventing subrogat... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 375 - Extinguishment of Security (§§ 4951 — 4957) › § 4956 - Act of creditor preventing subrogation | The sureties, even when they are joint, shall be released from their obligation whenever by an act of the creditor they cannot be subrogated to the rights, mortgages, and privileges of the same.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1751. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-375/4957/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 375 - Extinguishment of Security (§§ 4951 — 4957)›§ 4957 - Exceptions which surety may set up ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 375 - Extinguishment of Security (§§ 4951 — 4957) › § 4957 - Exceptions which surety may set up against creditor | A surety may set up against the creditor all the exceptions which pertain to the principal debtor and which may be inherent to the debt; but not those which may be purely personal to the debtor.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1752. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-377/4971/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 377 - Legal and Judicial Security (§§ 4971 — 4973)›§ 4971 - Qualifications of legal or judicia... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 377 - Legal and Judicial Security (§§ 4971 — 4973) › § 4971 - Qualifications of legal or judicial sureties | Sureties, who must act by provision of law or by a judicial decree, shall possess the qualifications prescribed in section 4877 of this title.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1753. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-377/4972/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 377 - Legal and Judicial Security (§§ 4971 — 4973)›§ 4972 - Pledge or mortgage in lieu of secu... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 377 - Legal and Judicial Security (§§ 4971 — 4973) › § 4972 - Pledge or mortgage in lieu of security | If the person who is bound to give security, in the cases of § 4971 of this title, should not obtain it, a pledge or mortgage which may be considered sufficient to cover his obligation shall be admitted in place thereof.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1754. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xiv/chapter-377/4973/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973)›Chapter 377 - Legal and Judicial Security (§§ 4971 — 4973)›§ 4973 - Levy on property not demandable | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XIV - Security (§§ 4871 — 4973) › Chapter 377 - Legal and Judicial Security (§§ 4971 — 4973) › § 4973 - Levy on property not demandable | A judicial surety cannot demand a levy on the property of the principal debtor.
A subsurety who offers security for a surety, in the same case, cannot demand either a levy on the property of the debtor nor on that of the surety.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1755. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-381/5001/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 381 - Provisions Common to Pledge and Mortgage (§§ 5001 —... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 381 - Provisions Common to Pledge and Mortgage (§§ 5001 — 5006) › § 5001 - Requisites of contracts of ple... | The following are essential requisites of the contracts of pledge and of mortgage:
(1) That they be constituted to secure the fulfilment of a principal obligation.
(2) That the thing pledged or mortgaged is owned by the person who pledges or mortgages it.
(3) That the persons who constitute the pledge or mortgage have ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-381/5002/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 381 - Provisions Common to Pledge and Mortgage (§§ 5001 —... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 381 - Provisions Common to Pledge and Mortgage (§§ 5001 — 5006) › § 5002 - Additional requisite | It is also essential in these contracts that when the principal obligation is due, the things of which the pledge or mortgage consists may be alienated to pay the creditor.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1757. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-381/5003/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 381 - Provisions Common to Pledge and Mortgage (§§ 5001 —... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 381 - Provisions Common to Pledge and Mortgage (§§ 5001 — 5006) › § 5003 - Creditor cannot appropriate or... | A creditor cannot appropriate to himself the things given in pledge or mortgage, nor dispose of them.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1758. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-381/5004/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 381 - Provisions Common to Pledge and Mortgage (§§ 5001 —... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 381 - Provisions Common to Pledge and Mortgage (§§ 5001 — 5006) › § 5004 - Divisibility of pledge and mor... | The pledge and the mortgage are indivisible, even if the debt should be divided among the legal representatives of the debtor or of the creditor.
Therefore, an heir of the debtor who may have paid a part of the debt cannot request that the pledge or mortgage be proportionally extinguished as long as the debt has not be... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-381/5005/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 381 - Provisions Common to Pledge and Mortgage (§§ 5001 —... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 381 - Provisions Common to Pledge and Mortgage (§§ 5001 — 5006) › § 5005 - Kinds of obligations secured | Contracts of pledge and mortgage may secure all kinds of obligations, either pure or subject to conditions precedent or subsequent.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1760. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-381/5006/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 381 - Provisions Common to Pledge and Mortgage (§§ 5001 —... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 381 - Provisions Common to Pledge and Mortgage (§§ 5001 — 5006) › § 5006 - Action on promise to constitut... | A promise to constitute a pledge or mortgage gives rise only to a personal action among the contracting parties, without prejudice to the criminal liability which a person incurs who defrauds another, offering in pledge or mortgage as unincumbered things which he knew were incumbered, or pretending to be the owner of t... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-383/5021/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031)›§ 5021 - Requisites of pled... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031) › § 5021 - Requisites of pledge | Besides the requisites mentioned in § 5001 of this title, it is necessary, in order to constitute the contract of pledge, that the pledge should be placed in possession of the creditor or of a third person by common consent.
—Civil Code, 1930, § 1762.
History |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-383/5022/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031)›§ 5022 - Property which may... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031) › § 5022 - Property which may be given in pledge | All personal property which is the object of commerce may be given as a pledge, provided it be capable of being possessed.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1763. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-383/5023/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031)›§ 5023 - Effect of pledge a... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031) › § 5023 - Effect of pledge against third person | A pledge shall not be effective against a third person, when evidence of its date is not shown by authentic documents.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1764. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-383/5024/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031)›§ 5024 - Retention by credi... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031) › § 5024 - Retention by creditor until payment | A contract of pledge gives a right to the creditor to retain the thing in his possession or in that of the third person to whom it may have been delivered until his credit is paid.
If, while the creditor retains the pledge, the debtor should contract with him another debt demandable before the first one has been paid, ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-383/5025/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031)›§ 5025 - Care of thing pled... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031) › § 5025 - Care of thing pledged; expenses; loss or deterioration | The creditor must take care of the thing given in pledge with the diligence of a good father of a family; he has a right to recover the expenses incurred for its preservation and is liable for its loss or deterioration, in accordance with the provisions of this title.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1766. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-383/5026/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031)›§ 5026 - Interest produced ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031) › § 5026 - Interest produced by thing pledged | If the pledge produces interest, the creditor shall set off that collected by him against that due him, and if none is due him, or to the extent that it exceeds that legally due, he shall charge it to the principal.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1767. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-383/5027/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031)›§ 5027 - Ownership of thing... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031) › § 5027 - Ownership of thing pledged | As long as the thing given in pledge is not taken by eminent domain, the debtor continues to be the owner thereof.
Nevertheless, the creditor may exercise the actions which pertain to the owner of the thing pledged, in order to reclaim or defend it against a third person.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1768. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-383/5028/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031)›§ 5028 - Use of thing by cr... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031) › § 5028 - Use of thing by creditor | The creditor cannot make use of a thing given in pledge without the authorization of the owner, and should he do so, or misuse said thing in any other manner, the latter may demand that it be made a depositum.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1769. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-383/5029/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031)›§ 5029 - Restitution demand... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031) › § 5029 - Restitution demandable only upon payment | The debtor cannot demand the restitution of the thing pledged, against the will of the creditor, until he has paid the debt and its interest, with the expenses, in a proper case.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1770. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-383/5030/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031)›§ 5030 - Alienation of pled... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031) › § 5030 - Alienation of pledge by creditor; auction | A creditor to whom the debt has not been paid at the proper time may proceed, before a notary, to alienate the pledge. This alienation must necessarily take place at public auction, and with the citation of the debtor and the owner of the pledge, in a proper case. If the pledge should not have been alienated at the fir... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-383/5031/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031)›§ 5031 - Institutions loani... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 383 - Pledge (§§ 5021 — 5031) › § 5031 - Institutions loaning money on pledge | With regard to public institutions which by their character or special purpose loan money on pledge, the special laws and regulations relating thereto, and subsidiarily the provisions of §§ 5001-5031 of this title shall be observed.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1772. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-385/5041/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048)›§ 5041 - Property subject... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048) › § 5041 - Property subject to mortgage | The following property only can be the subject of a mortgage contract:
(1) Real property.
(2) Property rights in real estate which can be alienated in accordance with law.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1773. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-385/5042/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048)›§ 5042 - Requisites of mo... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048) › § 5042 - Requisites of mortgage; rights of person in whose favor create... | Besides the requisites mentioned in § 5001 of this title, it is indispensible, in order that the mortgage may be validly constituted, that the instrument in which it is created be entered in the registry of property.
The persons in whose favor the law creates a mortgage shall have no other right than to demand the exec... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-385/5043/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048)›§ 5043 - Effect of mortga... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048) › § 5043 - Effect of mortgage on property | A mortgage directly and immediately subjects the property on which it is imposed, whoever its possessor may be, to the fulfilment of the obligation for the security of which it was created.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1775. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-385/5044/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048)›§ 5044 - Scope of mortgag... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048) › § 5044 - Scope of mortgage | A mortgage includes the natural accessions, improvements, growing fruits, and rents not collected when the obligation is due, and the amount of the indemnities granted or due the owner by the underwriters of the property mortgaged or by virtue of the exercise of eminent domain by reason of public utility, with the decl... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-385/5045/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048)›§ 5045 - Alienation of mo... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048) › § 5045 - Alienation of mortgage credit | A mortgage credit may be alienated or assigned to a third person, wholly or partially, with the formalities required by law.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1777. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-385/5046/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048)›§ 5046 - Liability of thi... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048) › § 5046 - Liability of third possessor of property mortgaged | A creditor may demand from the third possessor of the property mortgaged the payment of the part of the credit secured with what the latter may possess, in the terms and with the formalities established by law.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1778. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-385/5047/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048)›§ 5047 - Application of m... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048) › § 5047 - Application of mortgage law | The form, extension, and effects of the mortgage, as well as all that relating to its creation, modification, and extinction, and all that which may not have been included in §§ 5041-5047 of this title, shall be subject to the provisions of the Mortgage Law which continues in force.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1779. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-385/5048/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048)›§ 5048 - Agreement in fav... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 385 - Mortgage (§§ 5041 — 5048) › § 5048 - Agreement in favor of mortgagee void | Any agreement authorizing the mortgagee to adjudicate to himself the property of the mortgagor because of failure to observe a contract secured by mortgage, is hereby declared null and void.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1780. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-387/5061/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066)›§ 5061 - Antichresis d... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066) › § 5061 - Antichresis defined | By antichresis a creditor acquires a right to receive the fruits of real property of his debtor, with the obligation to apply them to the payment of interest, if due, and afterwards to the principal of his credit.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1781. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-387/5062/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066)›§ 5062 - Liability of ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066) › § 5062 - Liability of creditor for taxes, charges, and expenses | A creditor is obliged to pay the taxes and charges which burden the estate, unless there is an agreement to the contrary.
He shall also be obliged to pay the expenses necessary for its preservation and repair.
From the fruits there shall be deducted the sums which he may employ for both purposes.
History —Civil Code, 1... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-387/5063/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066)›§ 5063 - Enjoyment of ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066) › § 5063 - Enjoyment of real property by debtor | The debtor cannot recover the enjoyment of the real property without previously paying in full what he owes to his creditor.
But the latter, in order to free himself from the obligations imposed on him by § 5062 of this title, may always compel the debtor to reenter upon the enjoyment of the estate, unless there be an ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-387/5064/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066)›§ 5064 - Ownership not... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066) › § 5064 - Ownership not acquired by creditor | The creditor does not acquire the ownership of the real property by nonpayment of the debt within the term agreed upon.
Any stipulation to the contrary shall be void. But in this case the creditor may demand, in the manner prescribed in the Law of Civil Procedure, the payment of the debt or the sale of the realty.
Hist... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-387/5065/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066)›§ 5065 - Interest be s... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066) › § 5065 - Interest be set off against fruits | The contracting parties may stipulate that the interest of the debt be set off against the fruits of the estate given in antichresis.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1785. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xv/chapter-387/5066/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066)›Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066)›§ 5066 - Provisions ap... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XV - Contracts of Pledge, Mortgage, and Antichresis (§§ 5001 — 5066) › Chapter 387 - Antichresis (§§ 5061 — 5066) › § 5066 - Provisions applicable | The last paragraph of § 5001, the second paragraph of § 5024, and §§ 5004 and 5005 of this title are applicable to this contract.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1786. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-a/5091/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter A - General ... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter A - General Provisions (§ 5091) › § 5091 - Quasi contracts... | Quasi contracts are licit and purely voluntary acts by which the author thereof becomes obligated with regard to a third person, and, sometimes, by which there results a reciprocal obligation between the parties concerned.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1787. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-i/5101/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter I - Manageme... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter I - Management of Another’s Business (§§ 5101 — 5107) › § ... | A person who voluntarily takes charge of the agency or administration of the business of another, without authorization, is obliged to continue managing the same until the end of the business and its incidents, or to notify the interested person in order that the latter may come to substitute him in his management, sho... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-i/5102/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter I - Manageme... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter I - Management of Another’s Business (§§ 5101 — 5107) › § ... | An officious manager must fulfill his charge with all the diligence of a good father of a family and indemnify for injuries which, through his fault or negligence, may be caused to the owner of the property or business he may be managing.
Nevertheless, the courts may reduce the amount of the indemnity, according to the... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-i/5103/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter I - Manageme... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter I - Management of Another’s Business (§§ 5101 — 5107) › § ... | If the manager should delegate all or some of the duties of his charge to another person, he shall answer for the acts of the delegate, without prejudice to the direct obligation of the latter to the owner of the business.
The liability of the managers, should there be two (2) or more, shall be joint.
History —Civil Co... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-i/5104/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter I - Manageme... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter I - Management of Another’s Business (§§ 5101 — 5107) › § ... | The manager of a business shall be liable for a fortuitous event, should he undertake risky transactions, which the owner was not in the habit of undertaking, or should he have relegated the interest of the latter in favor of his own business.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1791. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-i/5105/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter I - Manageme... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter I - Management of Another’s Business (§§ 5101 — 5107) › § ... | The ratification of the management by the owner of the business produces the effects of an express authorization.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1792. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-i/5106/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter I - Manageme... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter I - Management of Another’s Business (§§ 5101 — 5107) › § ... | The owner of property or a business who avails himself of the advantages of the administration of another, even when he has not expressly ratified it, shall be liable for the obligations contracted for his benefit, and he shall indemnify the administrator for the necessary and useful expenses which he may have incurred... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-i/5107/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter I - Manageme... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter I - Management of Another’s Business (§§ 5101 — 5107) › § ... | When, without knowledge of the person who is bound to give support, a stranger supplies it, the latter shall have the right to demand the same from the former, unless it appears that he gave it out of charity, and without the intention of recovering it.
The funeral expenses, in proportion to the status of the person an... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-ii/5121/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter II - Collect... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter II - Collection of What is Not Due (§§ 5121 — 5127) › § 51... | If a thing is received when there was no right to claim it and which, through an error, has been unduly delivered, there arises an obligation to restore the same.
—Civil Code, 1930, § 1795.
History |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-ii/5122/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter II - Collect... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter II - Collection of What is Not Due (§§ 5121 — 5127) › § 51... | A person who accepts a payment not due, should he have acted in bad faith, must pay the legal interest when money is involved, or for the fruits collected or which ought to have been collected, if the thing received should produce them.
He shall furthermore be liable for the impairments the thing may have suffered on a... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-ii/5123/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter II - Collect... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter II - Collection of What is Not Due (§§ 5121 — 5127) › § 51... | A person, who in good faith should have accepted a payment of a certain and specified thing not due, shall only be liable for the impairment or loss of the latter and its accessories, insofar as he may have enriched himself by it. Should he have alienated it he shall return the price or assign the action to recover it.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-ii/5124/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter II - Collect... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter II - Collection of What is Not Due (§§ 5121 — 5127) › § 51... | With regard to the payment for improvements and expenses, made by the person who unduly received the thing, the provisions of §§ 1421-1481 of this title shall be observed.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1798. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-ii/5125/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter II - Collect... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter II - Collection of What is Not Due (§§ 5121 — 5127) › § 51... | The person shall be exempted from the obligation of restitution, who, believing in good faith that the payment was made on the account of a legitimate and existing credit, should destroy the title or should allow the action to prescribe, or should abandon the pledges or cancel the guaranties of his right. A person who ... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-ii/5126/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter II - Collect... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter II - Collection of What is Not Due (§§ 5121 — 5127) › § 51... | The proof of payment is incumbent upon the person who claims to have made the same. He shall also be obliged to prove the error under which he made it, unless the defendant denies having received the thing claimed from him. In such case, if the plaintiff should have proven the delivery, he shall be released from any fu... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-391/subchapter-ii/5127/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127)›Subchapter II - Collect... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 391 - Quasi Contracts (§§ 5091 — 5127) › Subchapter II - Collection of What is Not Due (§§ 5121 — 5127) › § 51... | It is presumed that there was an error in the payment when a thing which was never owed or which was already paid for has been delivered, but the person from whom the return is asked may prove that the delivery was made through liberality or for any other sufficient cause.
—Civil Code, 1930, § 1801.
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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5141/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5141 - Obligation when damage ca... | A person who by an act or omission causes damage to another through fault or negligence shall be obliged to repair the damage so done. Concurrent imprudence of the party aggrieved does not exempt from liability, but entails a reduction of the indemnity.
—Civil Code, 1930, § 1802; June 9, 1956, No. 28, p. 86.
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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5142/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5142 - Liability for damages cau... | The obligation imposed by § 5141 of this title is demandable, not only for personal acts and omissions, but also for those of the persons for whom they should be responsible.
The father, and, in the event of his death or incapacitation, the mother, is liable for the damage caused by the minor children living with them.... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5143/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5143 - Recovery of amount paid f... | A person who pays for the damage caused by his employees may recover from the latter what he may have paid.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1804. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5144/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5144 - Damages caused by animals | The possessor of an animal, or the one who uses the same, is liable for the damages it may cause, even when said animal should escape from him or stray.
This liability shall cease only in case the damage should arise from force majeure or from the fault of the person who may have suffered it.
History —Civil Code, 1930,... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5145/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5145 - Damages caused by game | The owner of a game preserve shall be liable for the damage caused by the game to the neighboring estates, should he not have done what may have been necessary to avoid the increase of the same or should he have hindered the efforts of the owners of said estates to hunt.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1806. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5146/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5146 - Collapse of building | The owner of a building is liable for the damages which may result from the collapse of the whole or a part thereof, if it should occur through the absence of the necessary repairs.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1807. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5147/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5147 - Other liabilities of owne... | The owners shall also be liable for the damages caused:
(1) By the explosion of machines which may not have been cared for with due diligence, and for kindling of explosive substances, which may not have been placed in a safe and proper place.
(2) By excessive smoke, which may be noxious to persons or properties.
(3) B... |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5148/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5148 - Defects in construction | Should the damages referred to in §§ 5146 and 5147 of this title arise from defects in construction, the third person who suffers it may only claim damages of the architect, or, in a proper case, of the constructor, within the legal period.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1809. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5149/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5149 - Things thrown or falling ... | The head of a family who dwells in a house, or in a part of the same, is liable for the damages caused by the things which may be thrown or which may fall therefrom.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 1810. |
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-thirty-one/subtitle-4/part-xvi/chapter-393/5150/ | PR | Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305)›Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305)›PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150)›Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5... | 2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE THIRTY-ONE - Civil Code (§§ 1 — 5305) › Subtitle 4 - Obligations and Contracts (§§ 2991 — 5305) › PART XVI - Obligations Contracted Without Agreement (§§ 5091 — 5150) › Chapter 393 - Obligations Which Arise Due to Fault or Negligence (§§ 5141 — 5150) › § 5150 - Suits for damages by chil... | No child shall file civil suit against his/her parents for damages and losses when the family unit, the institution of patria potestas, and the relationship between parents and children are affected. Provided, That said prohibition shall not be absolute and that the suit for damages may be exercised when there is no fa... |
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