Article 1557

Revocation for ingratitude ACTIVE

Revocation on account of ingratitude may take place only in the following cases:

(1) If the donee has attempted to take the life of the donor; or

(2) If he has been guilty towards him of cruel treatment, crimes, or grievous injuries.

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History

  • enactment Acts 2008, No. 204, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009

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@misc{lacivcode-art-1557,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 1557},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/1557},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}