§ 2756 Building by plot and work by job, definitions.
§ 2757 Agreement to furnish work or materials or both.
§ 2758 Destruction of work before delivery, liability of contractor furnishing materials.
§ 2759 Destruction of work before delivery, liability of contractor furnishing work only.
§ 2760 Destruction of work before delivery, contractor’s right to payment of salary.
§ 2761 Delivery of work in separate parts.
§ 2762 Liability of contractor for damages due to badness of workmanship.
§ 2763 Changes or extensions of original plans, effect.
§ 2764 Substantial and necessary alterations.
§ 2765 Cancellation of contract by owner.
§ 2766 Termination of contract by death of workman.
§ 2767 Payment to heirs of contractor for work or materials completed.
§ 2768 Contractor’s liability for acts of employees.
§ 2769 Contractor’s liability for non-compliance with contract.
§ 2770 Workmen employed by contractor, rights against owner.
§ 2771 Masons, carpenters and other artificers as contractors.
§ 2772 Repealed
§ 2773 Repealed
§ 2774 Repealed
§ 2775 Repealed
§ 2776 Repealed
§ 2777 Privilege of workmen on ships and boats.

Terms Used In Louisiana Codes > Civil Code > PRELIMINARY TITLE > Title IX > Chapter 5 > Section 3 - Of Constructing Buildings According to Plots, and Other Works by the Job, and of Furnishing Materials

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