Cap. 16 Art. 1709Grantor may not demanddissolution of contract.

The grantor cannot release himself from the payment of the annuity by offering to reimburse the capital and by waiving all claims to the repayment of the annual sums paid by him: he is bound to pay the annuity during the whole life of the person or persons for whose life the annuity has been constituted, whatever may be the duration of the life of such person or persons, and however burdensome the payment of the annuity may have become.