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The contract of barter is defined by Article 1638. It is similar to sale with the only
difference that instead of paying a price in money, another thing is given in lieu
thereof.
A contract whereby one person transfers the ownership of non-fun- gible things
to another with the obligation on the part of the lat- ter to give things of the
same kind, quantity, and quality is con- sidered a barter. (Art. 1954.)
The contract of barter is perfected from the moment there is a meeting of minds
upon the things promised by each party in consideration of the other. (see Art.
1475.)
Art. 1475. The contract of sale is perfected at the moment there is a meeting
of minds upon the thing which is the object of the contract and upon the
price.
Not expressly stated in law but law on sales can be used. Example: Delivery
6.) What is the nature of assignment of credit and other incorporeal rights.
12.) What is the effect if debtor paid to original creditor after assignment?