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Rescissible Contracts

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  1. How does Article 1380 characterize contracts that may be rescinded in the cases established by law?
  2. What does Article 1383 mean by calling rescission subsidiary?
  3. Under Article 1384, to what extent may rescission be granted?
  4. A guardian’s contract, not approved by a court, causes the ward lesion of thirty percent of the relevant value. Assumin…
  5. A creditor can obtain full reparation through another available legal remedy but seeks subsidiary rescission solely for…
  6. A debtor gratuitously alienates property without reserving enough to pay debts contracted before the donation. A credit…
  7. A claimant seeks rescission of a transaction but the thing is now legally held by a third person who did not act in bad…
  8. Explain why rescission under Articles 1380–1384 differs from Article 1191 resolution for substantial breach of reciproc…
  9. A guardian enters a contract causing the ward lesion of more than one-fourth. Contrast the effect of court approval wit…
  10. State Article 1385’s general restitution rule and its qualification for things legally possessed by third persons who d…
  11. What ordinary action period does 1389 state for rescission?
  12. For persons under guardianship, what 1389 event starts the stated period?