George L. Bilbe

Professor of Law
B.A., 1970, J.D., 1970, Louisiana State University.

Professor Bilbe's primary legal interests are in Louisiana and comparative contract and commercial law. He teaches in these areas and in Louisiana community property law and Louisiana family law. He has been involved in law reform through service on the Louisiana State Law Institute's Advisory Committees on Obligations and Commercial Laws and on the Advisory Committee of the Louisiana Joint Legislative Subcommittee concerning the revision of Louisiana's community property law. At L.S.U., he was inducted into the Order of the Coif and was a member of the Louisiana Law Review.

E-mail: gbilbe@loyno.edu
Office Phone: 504-861-5673

Publications

Articles:

• "Mistaken Assumptions and Misunderstandings of Contracting Parties in Louisiana Law and in the Restatement (Second) of Contracts," 59 La. L. Rev. 769-844 (1999).
• "In Memoriam: Professor William Crowe," 44 Loy. L. Rev. 219 (1998).
• "Redhibition and Implied Warranties Under the 1993 Revision of the Louisiana Law of Sales," 54 La. L. Rev. 125-147 (1993).
• "Mistaken Assumptions and Misunderstandings of Contracting Parties -- Louisiana Legislation and Jurisprudence," 44 La. L. Rev. 885-947 (1984).
• "Consent and Unconscionability," (Theme II: Vices de Consentement et Exploitation: Alternative ou Cumul) 10 Rev. Gen. de Droit 85-89 (1979).
• "Management of Community Assets Under Act 627," (Community Property Symposium) 39 La. L. Rev. 409-439 (1979).
• Book Review. Community Property in the United States, by Reppy and DeFuniak. 69 Law Libr. J. 398 (1976).
• "Constitutionality of Sex-Based Differentiations in the Louisiana Community Property Regime," 19 Loy. L. Rev. 373-399 (1973).
• Essay Review. A Digest of the Civil Laws Now in Force in the Territory of Orleans (1808), the de la Vergne Volume. 14 La. Hist. 104-108 (1972).
• Comment. "Liability of the Husband for Contractual Obligations of His Wife," 30 La. L. Rev. 441-461 (1970).
• Note. "Community of Acquets and Gains -- Antenuptial Obligations of the Husband -- Article 2403," 29 La. L. Rev. 409-414 (1969).

Updated March 3, 2005