A person who is to pay damages for the loss of a thing or a right is obliged to compensate only in return for the assignment of the claims which the person entitled to damages holds against third parties on the basis of ownership of the thing or on the basis of the right.
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Book 2 · Law of obligations › Title 1 · Duty to render performance › Section 255
Assignment of claims to compensation
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