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In the complex fabric of our daily interactions, where every action can have an impact on others, article 1457 of the Civil Code of Quebec presents itself as a beacon of responsibility, illuminating the path towards justice and equity. This article, fundamental in the Quebec legal landscape, establishes a simple but profound principle: if our…
The limitation period for a personal law action is a complex and essential subject in the legal field, affecting the ability of individuals to take legal action to assert their rights. This article explores the fundamental principles of prescription in personal law, its practical implications, as well as its exceptions and particularities according to Quebec…
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