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A divisible obligation must be divided among successors of the obligor or of the obligee.
Each successor of the obligor is liable only for his share of a divisible obligation.
Each successor of the obligee is entitled only to his share of a divisible obligation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Civil Code Tit. III, Art. 1817. Effects of divisible obligation among successors - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/civil-code/la-civ-code-tit-iii-art-1817/
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