§ 2589 Rescission for lesion beyond moiety
§ 2590 Time of valuation for determination of lesion
§ 2591 Option of buyer to supplement price
§ 2592 Lesion, return of fruits by buyer and payment of interest by seller
§ 2594 Lesion, action against vendee who has resold the immovable
§ 2595 Peremption of action for lesion
§ 2596 Lesion, action against vendee who has granted a right on the immovable
§ 2597 Condition in which property is returned to seller; reimbursement of buyer for improvements
§ 2599 Buyer’s right of retention pending reimbursement
§ 2600 Divisibility of action in lesion among joint sellers and successors, joinder
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Terms Used In Louisiana Codes > Civil Code > BOOK III > Title VII > Chapter 12 - Rescission for Lesion Beyond Moiety

  • Abuse: means any of the following acts that seriously endanger the physical, mental, or emotional health, welfare, and safety of the child:

                (a) The infliction or attempted infliction, or, as a result of inadequate supervision, the allowance or toleration of the infliction or attempted infliction of physical or mental injury upon the child by a parent or any other person. See Louisiana Children's Code 1003

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • 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.
  • Permanent placement: means either placement of the child with a legal guardian or placement of the child with adoptive parents pursuant to a final decree of adoption. See Louisiana Children's Code 1003
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.