Louisiana § CC 2759 - Destruction of work before delivery, liability of contractor furnishing work only.
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2759 — Destruction of work before delivery, liability of contractor furnishing work only., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 2759. Destruction of work before delivery, liability of contractor furnishing work only.
When the undertaker only furnishes his work and industry, should the thing be destroyed, the undertaker is only liable in case the loss has been occasioned by his fault.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 2759
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 2759 cover?
Section CC 2759 ("Destruction of work before delivery, liability of contractor furnishing work only.") 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.
How do I cite Louisiana § CC 2759?
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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Louisiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Louisiana attorney.
How does Louisiana § CC 2759 apply to my situation?
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