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Article 1956 of the French Civil Code

Conventional sequestration is the deposit by one or more persons of a disputed item in the hands of a third party who undertakes to return it, once the dispute is over, to the person who is deemed to be entitled to it.

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Article 1956

Le séquestre conventionnel est le dépôt fait par une ou plusieurs personnes, d’une chose contentieuse, entre les mains d’un tiers qui s’oblige de la rendre, après la contestation terminée, à la personne qui sera jugée devoir l’obtenir.

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