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Avoidance of Declaration
Challenging the validity of a declaration of will.
Components: Notice of avoidance (S 143 I BGB), grounds for avoidance (e.g., error, unlawful threats, fraudulent misrepresentation), deadline (S 121 and S 124 BGB)
Capacity to Perform Legal Act
The ability to enter into valid legal transactions.
General Structure:
SS 104, 105 BGB: No capacity to declare a will.
SS 106, 107 BGB: Limited capacity to declare a will.
S 107 BGB: Legal benefit only.
S 110 BGB: “Pocket money provision.”
S 108 BGB: Subsequent ratification.
Obligation Definition
A legal relationship entitling an obligee to claim performance from an obligor.
Section 241: Duties arising from an obligation.
Major obligations and accessory obligations.
Obligation may also include a “duty of care” (nebenpflicht).
Obligation Origin
Legal Transactions - Contract (311 BGB).
By Law - Tort (823 BGB).
Liability for Vicarious Agents
Responsibility for actions of agents acting on behalf of another.
Section 831: Requirements:
Vicarious agent.
Unlawful damage.
When carrying out the task.
Responsibility and exculpation.
Causation.
Claim for Restitution
he right of the owner to demand the return of the thing.
Section 985 – Claim for restitution.
Section 986 – Objections of the possessorConditions for a claim for restitution.
Requirements:
Claimant is the owner.
Opponent is the possessor.
The opponent is not entitled to possession against the owner.