Influence of Fault of Creditor on Release of Debtor from Civil Liability for Failure to Perform or Improper Performance of Obligations
Article deals with a problem of influence of fault of creditor on release of debtor from civil liability for failure to perform or improper performance of obligations. Author brings and analyzes the points of view of Soviet and Russian scholars on the question being investigated, national and foreign legislation, and current judicial practice. Herewith requirements of article 10 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation are considered as criteria of "proper" and "improper" behavior of the creditor.