La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 1735
This is the official text of La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 1735, part of Louisiana’s Code of Civil Procedure — sets the procedural rules for civil lawsuits in Louisiana courts.
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Specification of issues
Official statutory text
In his demand a party may specify the issues which he wishes to be tried by jury; otherwise, he shall be considered to have demanded trial by jury for all the issues so triable. If he has demanded trial by jury for only some of the issues, any other party, within ten days after service of the demand, may demand trial by jury of any or all of the other issues in the action.
Acts 1983, No. 534, ยง1.
Acts 1983, No. 534, ยง1.
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