La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 422
This is the official text of La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 422, part of Louisiana’s Code of Civil Procedure — sets the procedural rules for civil lawsuits in Louisiana courts.
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Personal, real, mixed actions
Official statutory text
A personal action is one brought to enforce an obligation against the obligor, personally and independently of the property which he may own, claim, or possess.
A real action is one brought to enforce rights in, to, or upon immovable property.
A mixed action is one brought to enforce both rights in, to, or upon immovable property, and a related obligation against the owner, claimant, or possessor thereof.
A real action is one brought to enforce rights in, to, or upon immovable property.
A mixed action is one brought to enforce both rights in, to, or upon immovable property, and a related obligation against the owner, claimant, or possessor thereof.
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