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Article 1388

Contract Law
Titre XXIX: Des Transactions (On Settlements)

Toute transaction sur un droit qu'on a de son chef, ne peut préjudicier, ni empêcher d'exercer les actions qui naissent d'un droit semblable, qu'on acquiert par la suite du chef d'une autre personne.

Life lesson: Settling your own claim doesn't affect rights you later inherit or acquire from someone else on the same matter.
Notes: Settlement on personal right: no prejudice to subsequently acquired derivative rights (through succession, assignment, etc.).
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