La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 1919

This is the official text of La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 1919, part of Louisiana’s Code of Civil Procedure — sets the procedural rules for civil lawsuits in Louisiana courts.

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Judgment affecting immovable property; particular description

Official statutory text

All final judgments which affect title to immovable property shall describe the immovable property affected with particularity.

This article does not apply to judgments in succession proceedings recognizing heirs or legatees and sending them into possession.

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