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Article 1897 of the French Civil Code

If it is ingots or commodities that have been lent, whatever the increase or decrease in their price, the debtor must always return the same quantity and quality, and must return only that.

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Article 1897

Si ce sont des lingots ou des denrées qui ont été prêtés, quelle que soit l’augmentation ou la diminution de leur prix, le débiteur doit toujours rendre la même quantité et qualité, et ne doit rendre que cela.

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