General Law

Damnum emergens

0230-en RE330 Code of Obligations (CO, General/Special Part) As of 11.07.2026


Damnum emergens is the damage caused by reduction or impairment of the assets or increase of the liabilities as a result of the failure of full performance.

Deutsch

Damnum emergens 0230-de

Damnum emergens ist der Schaden durch Verminderung oder Beeinträchtigung der Aktiven oder Vermehrung der Passiven infolge Ausbleibens der vollen Erfüllung.

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