Personal or movable actions shall be barred after five years from the day on which the holder of a right knew or should have known of the facts enabling him to exercise it.
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Personal or movable actions shall be barred after five years from the day on which the holder of a right knew or should have known of the facts enabling him to exercise it.
Les actions personnelles ou mobilières se prescrivent par cinq ans à compter du jour où le titulaire d’un droit a connu ou aurait dû connaître les faits lui permettant de l’exercer.
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