General effects

Art. 1758. General effects A. An obligation may give the obligee the right to: (1) Enforce the performance that the obligor is bound to render; (2) Enforce performance by causing it to be rendered by another at the obligor's expense; (3) Recover damages for the obligor's failure to perform, or his defective or delayed performance. B. An obligation may give the obligor the right to: (1) Obtain the proper discharge when he has performed in full; (2) Contest the obligee's actions when the obligation has been extinguished or modified by a legal cause. Acts 1984, No. 331, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985.