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700.

The manager must continue the management, until the principal, his heir or his legal representative is able to assume it in person, unless it is evident that such continuance would be against the wishes of the principal or prejudicial to his interests.

701.

The provisions of Arts. 645–647 apply correspondingly to business management.

702.

If the manager incurs beneficial expenses for his principal, he may claim reimbursement against the principal.

If he assumes beneficial obligations for his principal, the provisions of Art. 650, 2 apply correspondingly.

If the manager has managed the business of his principal against the latter’s wishes, the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs apply only so far as the principal is presently enriched thereby.


Chapter IV.
Unjust Enrichment.[1]

703.

A person who without any lawful reason has been


  1. This covers the ground of condictiones in the Roman Law.