General Law

Recovery action

0708-en RE330 Code of Obligations (CO, General/Special Part) As of 11.07.2026


The debt of a recovery action is a substantive in integrum restitutio for the debtor against the consequences of the omission of a legal proposal.

Deutsch

Rückforderungsklage 0708-de

Die betreibungsrechtliche Rückforderungsklage ist eine materiellrechtliche in integrum restitutio für den Schuldner gegen die Folgen der Unterlassung eines Rechtsvorschlages.

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