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Art. 58 – Damages

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Art. 58

1

The owner of a building or any other structure is liable for any damage caused by defects in its construction or design or by inadequate maintenance.

2

He has a right of recourse against persons liable to him in this regard.

Legal act context
SR 220 · CO · Federal act · Federal Act of 30 March 1911 on the Amendment of the Swiss Civil Code (Part Five: The Code of Obligations)
Structure path
Division One: General Provisions Title One: Creation of Obligations Section Two: Obligations in Tort E. Liability of property owners I. Damages
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Data status
2026-01-01

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