Louisiana Law of Obligations in General, A Précis

The fifth edition of Louisiana Law of Obligations in General, A Précis is a student edition of a comprehensive treatise with the same title. The treatise and the student version are the only existing resources available on the market offering an all-inclusive, doctrinal, and practical explanation of this fundamental subject matter. In addition, the reader will be introduced to the civil law methodology in which, according to Roscoe Pound, "the civilian is at his best in interpreting, developing, and applying written texts."

Although written with students in mind, this Précis is also an ideal resource for legal professionals, judges, and lawyers. The language used is concise and straightforward, but technical where necessary, making this book an easily accessible and effective tool for quick study or as a reference.