A contract is onerous when each of the parties receives a benefit from the other in return for that which he provides.
It is gratuitous when one of the parties provides the other with a benefit without expecting or receiving any consideration.
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A contract is onerous when each of the parties receives a benefit from the other in return for that which he provides.
It is gratuitous when one of the parties provides the other with a benefit without expecting or receiving any consideration.
Il est à titre gratuit lorsque l’une des parties procure à l’autre un avantage sans attendre ni recevoir de contrepartie.
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