US Lawyer Database

For Lawyer-Seekers

YOU DESERVE THE BEST LAWYER

Home » US Law » 2022 Louisiana Laws » Civil Code » Subsection B. Relations Between the Principal and Third Persons » Art. 3023. Undisclosed mandate or principal; obligations of third person

Art. 3023. Undisclosed mandate or principal; obligations of third person

A third person with whom a mandatary contracts without disclosing his status or the identity of the principal is bound to the principal for the performance of the contract unless the obligation is strictly personal or the right non-assignable. The third person may raise all defenses that may be asserted against the mandatary or the principal.

Acts 1997, No. 261, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.