Louisiana Revised Statutes & Codes
La. Civ. Code Ann. art. 3079 (2026)
Tender and acceptance of less than the amount of the claim
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Art. 3079. Tender and acceptance of less than the amount of the claim
A compromise is also made when the claimant of a disputed or unliquidated claim, regardless of the extent of his claim, accepts a payment that the other party tenders with the clearly expressed written condition that acceptance of the payment will extinguish the obligation.
Amended by Acts 2007, No. 387, §1, eff. August 15, 2007.