The provision
Art. 1170. Those who in the performance of their obligations are guilty of fraud, negligence, or delay, and those who in any manner contravene the tenor thereof, are liable for damages. (1101)
Key points
Those who, in performing their obligations, are guilty of fraud, negligence, or delay, and those who in any manner contravene the tenor of the obligation, are liable for damages.
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