CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS p2
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS p2
as to number of party
debtor or obligor - he who has the duty of giving, doing, or not doing
creditor or obligee - he who has the right to the performance of the obligation
if obligations were not made enforceable, then people can disregard them with impunity
CIVIL OBLIGATIONS - obligations which give to the creditor or obligee a right of action in courts
of justice to enforce their performance.
exists if, for example, a written contracts have been long overdue (i.e., 10 yrs due)
oral contracts are only enforceable to the courts of justice for 6 yrs upon the construction
of the contract