La. Civ. Code art. 1960
Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 2,3, 6-535, and 580-647
Duress vitiates consent also when the threatened injury is directed against the spouse, an ascendant, or descendant of the contracting party.
If the threatened injury is directed against other persons, the granting of relief is left to the discretion of the court.
La. C.C. § 1960