OR Art. 87 -
Einleitung zur Rechtsnorm OR:
The Swiss Code of Obligations is a central code of Swiss civil law that regulates the legal relationships between private individuals. It includes five books that cover various aspects of contract law, law of obligations and property law, including the formation, content and termination of contracts, as well as liability for breach of contract and tort. The Code of Obligations is an important code of law for business and everyday life in Switzerland, as it forms the basis for many legal relationships and contracts and has been in force since 1912, whereby it is regularly adapted to social and economic developments.
Art. 87 OR from 2025
Art. 87 By law
1 Where no valid debt redemption statement has been made and the receipt does not indicate how the payment has been allocated, it is allocated to whichever debt is due or, if several are due, to the debt that first gave rise to enforcement proceedings against the debtor or, in the absence of such proceedings, to the debt that fell due first.
2 Where several debts fell due at the same time, the payment is offset against them proportionately.
3 If none of the debts is yet due, the payment is allocated to the one offering the least security for the creditor.
Es besteht kein Anspruch auf Aktualität und Vollständigkeit/Richtigkeit.
