The provision

Art. 1159. Obligations arising from contracts have the force of law between the contracting parties and should be complied with in good faith. (1091a)

Key points

Obligations arising from contracts have the force of law between the contracting parties and must be complied with in good faith — the principle of obligatory force (pacta sunt servanda).

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