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Article 2138Antichresis
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The contracting parties may stipulate that
the interest upon the debt be compensated with the
fruits of the property which is the object of the
antichresis, provided that if the value of the fruits should
exceed the amount of interest allowed by the laws
against usury, the excess shall be applied to the principal.
(1885a)
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