Louisiana § CC 814 - Rescission of partition for lesion
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § CC 814 — Rescission of partition for lesion, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CC 814. Rescission of partition for lesion
An extrajudicial partition may be rescinded on account of lesion if the value of the part received by a co-owner is less by more than one-fourth of the fair market value of the portion he should have received.
Acts 1990, No. 990, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1991.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § CC 814
What does Louisiana Civil Code § CC 814 cover?
Section CC 814 ("Rescission of partition for 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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