La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 3503
This is the official text of La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 3503, part of Louisiana’s Code of Civil Procedure — sets the procedural rules for civil lawsuits in Louisiana courts.
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Garnishment under writs of attachment or of sequestration
Official statutory text
Except as otherwise provided by law and in the second paragraph of this article, garnishment under a writ of attachment or of sequestration is governed by the rules applicable to garnishment under a writ of fieri facias.
In garnishment under a writ of sequestration the only property that can be seized is property the ownership or possession of which is claimed by the plaintiff or on which he claims a privilege.
In garnishment under a writ of sequestration the only property that can be seized is property the ownership or possession of which is claimed by the plaintiff or on which he claims a privilege.
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