Question juridique clé
Whether the electrician's payment claim was subject to the five-year limitation period for craftsmen's work under Art. 128 no. 3 CO or the general ten-year period.
Solution extraite
The work counted as craftsmen's work; the claim was subject to the five-year limitation period and was time-barred.
Motifs extraits
Electrical installation in a villa is manual, traditional craft work; the absence of large machinery and the need for individual know-how and reworking of prior defects reinforced its artisanal character.