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Article 2167Quasi-contracts
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When through an accident or other cause a
person is injured or becomes seriously ill, and he is
treated or helped while he is not in a condition to give
consent to a contract, he shall be liable to pay for the
services of the physician or other person aiding him,
unless the service has been rendered out of pure
generosity.
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