To the extent that an obligation of a party involves a duty to achieve a specific result, that party is bound to achieve that result.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 1398
Duty to Achieve a Specific Result. Duty of Best Efforts · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
To the extent that an obligation of a party involves a duty of best efforts in the performance of an activity, that party is bound to make such efforts as would be made by a reasonable person of the same kind in the same circumstances.