Chapter — Wouters, Manual of Moral Theology

Chapter II. On Commutative Justice in Contracts

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We must treat first of contracts generally, then of contracts specifically, after first noting these things from the Code of Canon Law: those things which civil law establishes in the territory concerning contracts, both in general and in species, whether named or unnamed, and concerning payments, are to be observed by canon law in ecclesiastical matter with the same effects, unless they are contrary to divine law or something else is provided by canon law (can. 1529).

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