Article 1876

Contract dissolved when performance becomes impossible ACTIVE

When the entire performance owed by one party has become impossible because of a fortuitous event, the contract is dissolved.

The other party may then recover any performance he has already rendered.

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  • enactment Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985

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@misc{lacivcode-art-1876,
  title        = {La. Civ. Code art. 1876},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Civil Code},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/cc/1876},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}