La. Civ. Code art. 1822

Current with changes from Acts 3, and 6-45 of the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 1822 - Third person bound for amount assumed

A person who, by agreement with the obligor, assumes the obligation of the latter is bound only to the extent of his assumption.

The assuming obligor may raise any defense based on the contract by which the assumption was made.

La. C.C. § 1822

Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.

Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. 1/1/1985.