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Article 2363-1 of the French Civil Code

The debtor of the pledged claim may set up against the pledgee the defences inherent in the debt. He may also raise defences arising from his relationship with the pledgor before the pledge became enforceable against him.

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Article 2363-1

Le débiteur de la créance nantie peut opposer au créancier nanti les exceptions inhérentes à la dette. Il peut également opposer les exceptions nées de ses rapports avec le constituant avant que le nantissement ne lui soit devenu opposable.

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