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527

Article 527

Des Arbitrages

Civil Procedure
Titre S-III: Des Sentences Arbitrales (On Arbitral Awards)
Chapitre Unique: Des Arbitrages (On Arbitrations)

Dans les délais, formes et cas ci-devant désignés pour les jugemens ordinaires, la requête civile pourra avoir lieu contre un jugement arbitral; elle sera présentée devant la cour qui eût dû connaître de l'appel. Cependant on ne pourra proposer pour ouverture: 1°. L'inobservation des formes ordinaires aux cours; 2°. Si les arbitres ont prononcé sur une chose non demandée, sauf à se pourvoir en nullité.

Life lesson: Civil petitions against arbitral awards follow the same rules as for ordinary judgments — but you can't claim the arbitrators didn't follow court procedures, and ruling on unrequested matters is a nullity issue, not a civil petition ground.
Notes: Requête civile against arbitral judgments: ordinary délais/formes/cas apply. Court: would-be appellate court. Excluded ouvertures: (1) court-form non-observance; (2) ultra petita (→ nullity action instead). Modified grounds reflecting arbitral nature.
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