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Article 2160Quasi-contracts
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He who in good faith accepts an undue
payment of a thing certain and determinate shall only be
responsible for the impairment or loss of the same or its
accessories and accessions insofar as he has thereby been
benefited. If he has alienated it, he shall return the price
or assign the action to collect the sum. (1897)
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