§ 2642 Assignability of rights
§ 2643 Assignment effective from the time of knowledge or notice
§ 2644 Performance by debtor before knowledge of assignment
§ 2645 Accessories included in assignment of right
§ 2646 Warranty of existence of debt, solvency of debtor
§ 2648 Scope of warranty of debtor’s solvency
§ 2649 Assignor’s knowledge of the debtor’s insolvency; effects
§ 2650 Warranty in assignment of succession rights
§ 2652 Sale of litigious rights
§ 2653 Assignability prohibited by contract; exceptions
§ 2654 Documents evidencing the right
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Terms Used In Louisiana Codes > Civil Code > BOOK III > Title VII > Chapter 15 - Assignment of Rights

  • Agency: shall include the Department of Children and Family Services, the corresponding department of any other state, and those private agencies and institutions licensed for the placement of children for adoption by the Department of Children and Family Services or by the corresponding department of any other state. See Louisiana Children's Code 1003
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Department: means the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services. See Louisiana Children's Code 1003
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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.
  • Legatee: A beneficiary of a decedent
  • 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.
  • 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 The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded.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.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.