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Article 2470 of the French Civil Code

A third-party buyer who becomes the successful bidder, and thus retains ownership of the property, is not required to have the adjudication judgment published.

He has recourse against his seller for reimbursement of what exceeds the stipulated price and for interest on this excess from the day of its payment.

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Article 2470

Le tiers acquéreur qui se rend adjudicataire, et conserve ainsi la propriété de l’immeuble, n’est pas tenu de faire publier le jugement d’adjudication.


Il dispose d’un recours contre son vendeur pour le remboursement de ce qui excède le prix stipulé et pour l’intérêt de cet excédent à compter du jour de son paiement.

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