Louisiana § CC 2590 - Time of valuation for determination of lesion
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2590 — Time of valuation for determination of lesion, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 2590. Time of valuation for determination of lesion
To determine whether there is lesion, the immovable sold must be evaluated according to the state in which it was at the time of the sale. If the sale was preceded by an option contract, or by a contract to sell, the property must be evaluated in the state in which it was at the time of that contract.
Amended by Acts 1950, No. 154; Acts 1993, No. 841, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1995.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 2590
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2590 cover?
Section CC 2590 ("Time of valuation for determination of lesion") 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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