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Defenses available to obligor of a pledged obligation

La. Civ. Code art. 3162
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3162. Defenses available to obligor of a pledged obligation Unless the obligor of a pledged obligation makes a contrary agreement with the pledgor or pledgee, he may assert against the pledgee any defense arising out of the transaction that gave rise to the pledged obligation. He may also assert against the pledgee any other defense that arises against the pledgor before the obligor has been given written notice of the pledge. Acts 2014, No. 281, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=110211Fetched: 10/20/2026

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