Louisiana Codes > Code of Civil Procedure > BOOK IV > Title IV – Foreign Judgments
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| § 2541 | Execution of foreign judgments |
| § 2542 | Grounds for recognition of foreign defamation judgments |
Terms Used In Louisiana Codes > Code of Civil Procedure > BOOK IV > Title IV - Foreign Judgments
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.