Louisiana Codes > Civil Code > BOOK IV > Title VI – Conventional Obligations
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| § 3539 | Capacity |
| § 3540 | Party autonomy |
| § 3541 | Other juridical acts and quasi-contractual obligations |
Terms Used In Louisiana Codes > Civil Code > BOOK IV > Title VI - Conventional Obligations
- Appraisal: A determination of property value.
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Probate: Proving a will
- Testify: Answer questions in court.