Louisiana § CC 1250 - Immovables destroyed while in possession of donee.
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1250 — Immovables destroyed while in possession of donee., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 1250. Immovables destroyed while in possession of donee.
Immovable property, given by a father, mother or other ascendant, to one of their children or descendants, and which has been destroyed by accident, while in the possession of the donee and without his fault, previous to the opening of the succession, is not subject to collation.
If, on the contrary, it is by the fault or negligence of the donee that the immovable property has been destroyed, he is bound to collate to the amount of the value which the property would have had at the time of the opening of the succession.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 1250 cover?
Section CC 1250 ("Immovables destroyed while in possession of donee.") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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