STIPULATION POUR AUTRUI

stipulation pour autrui (poor oh-troo-ee). [French “for other persons”] Civil law. A contractual provision that benefits a third party and gives the third party a cause of action against the promisor for specific performance. La. Civ. Code art. 1978. See third-party beneficiary under BENEFICIARY. [Cases: Contracts 187. C.J.S. Contracts §§ 612–622, 624–629.]