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La. Civ. Code Ann. art. § 1994 (2026)

 DAMAGES

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SECTION 4.  DAMAGES

Art. 1994.  Obligor liable for failure to perform

An obligor is liable for the damages caused by his failure to perform a conventional obligation.

A failure to perform results from nonperformance, defective performance, or delay in performance.

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