§ 2746 Limited duration of contract.
§ 2747 Contract of servant terminable at will of parties.
§ 2748 Contract of farm or factory laborer, restrictions on termination.
§ 2749 Liability for dismissal of laborer without cause.
§ 2750 Liability of laborer leaving employment without cause.

Terms Used In Louisiana Codes > Civil Code > PRELIMINARY TITLE > Title IX > Chapter 5 > Section 1 - Of the Hiring of Servants and Laborers

  • Child: means a person under eighteen years of age and not emancipated by marriage. See Louisiana Children's Code 1169
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Department: means the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services. See Louisiana Children's Code 1169
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.