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Heritable Obligation

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

One whose rights and duties descend to the heir, so far as the heir accepts the succession. Howe, Stud. Civ. L. 133.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Louisiana. An obligation is heritable when the heirs and assigns of one party may enforce the performance against the heirs of the other. C5v. Code La. art 1997.

Defined under Heritable in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In Louisiana. An obligation is heritable when the heirs and assigns of one party may enforee the performance against the heirs of the other. Civil Code La. art. 1997.