UNLAWFUL ACTS UNDER ARUBAN LAW

Several requirements apply

Article 6:162 section 1 of the Aruba Civil Code (Aruba CC) stipulates four conditions for someone’s obligation to compensate damage based on an unlawful act (tort):

  • A person has committed an unlawful act (‘onrechtmatige daad’) against another person; and
  • The act can be attributed (‘toegerekend’) to that person; and
  • Some other person has suffered damage (‘schade’); and
  • The unlawful act has caused these damages (‘causaal verband’).
  • Article 6:163 Aruba CC provides for an exception to the general rule of article 6:162 Aruba CC: “There is no obligation to repair damage when the violated norm does not have …
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