Question 1
Under Article 1134 of the Civil Code applicable in Cameroon, what fundamental principle governs the legal effect of lawfully formed contracts between contracting parties?
Correct Answer:
Agreements lawfully entered into take the place of law for those who have made them (*les conventions légalement formées tiennent lieu de loi à ceux qui les ont faites*) and must be executed in good faith
Question 2
Under Cameroonian civil law, what is the *exception d'inexécution* (*exceptio non adimpleti contractus*) in synallagmatic (bilateral) contracts?
Correct Answer:
A temporary defense allowing a party to refuse to perform their own contractual obligation as long as the other contracting party fails or refuses to perform their reciprocal obligation
Question 3
Under Article 1384 paragraph 1 of the Civil Code, what is the nature of the civil liability of a custodian for damage caused by things under their custody (*responsabilité du fait des choses* established by the *Jand'heur* doctrine)?
Correct Answer:
A strict liability based on custody (*responsabilité de plein droit / objective*) from which the custodian can escape only by proving *force majeure*, an act of a third party, or the fault of the victim
Question 4
Under Article 1384 paragraph 5 of the Civil Code, what conditions must be satisfied to hold an employer / principal (*commettant*) civilly liable for damage caused by an employee (*préposé*)?
Correct Answer:
A relationship of subordination (*lien de subordination*), a fault committed by the employee in the performance of their assigned functions, and harm suffered by a third party
Question 5
Under Cameroonian law of obligations, what is the *clause résolutoire expresse* (express termination clause) in a commercial or civil contract?
Correct Answer:
A contractual stipulation providing that the contract shall be terminated automatically by operation of law (*de plein droit*) upon the failure of one party to perform a specified obligation, without requiring a prior court judgment
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