Amicable Compounders
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
In Louisiana law and practice. “There are two sorls of arbitrators,—the arbitrators properly so called, and the amicable compouncers. The arbitrators ought to determine ag judges, agreeably to the strictness of law. Amicable compounders are authorized to abate something of the strictness of the law in favor of natural equity. Amicable compounders are in other respects subject to the same rules which are provided for the arbitrators by the present title.” Civil Code La. arts.
3109, 3110.