---
urn: "urn:us-la:civcode:art:2051"
article_number: "2051"
status: active
heading: "Contract worded in general terms"
breadcrumb: "Book III › Title IV › Chapter 13"
source_url: "https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=109312"
acts_citations_raw: "Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985."
acts_citations:
  - act_year: 1984
    act_number: 331
    section: 1
    effective_date: 1985-01-01
    role: enactment
schema_version: "1.0.0"
---

# Art. 2051. Contract worded in general terms

Although a contract is worded in general terms, it must be interpreted to cover only those things it appears the parties intended to include.