La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 1155
This is the official text of La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 1155, part of Louisiana’s Code of Civil Procedure — sets the procedural rules for civil lawsuits in Louisiana courts.
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Supplemental pleadings
Official statutory text
The court, upon written consent of the parties, may permit the mover to file a supplemental petition or answer setting forth items of damage, causes of action or defenses that have become exigible since the date of filing the original petition or answer, and that are related to or connected with the causes of action or defenses asserted therein. If the parties do not consent, the court may grant leave to file a supplemental petition or answer only upon contradictory motion.
Acts 2023, No. 5, ยง1.
Acts 2023, No. 5, ยง1.
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