Terms Used In Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure 2634

  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.

A person seeking to enforce a mortgage or privilege on property in an executory proceeding shall file a petition therefor, praying for the seizure and sale of the property affected by the mortgage or privilege.  This petition shall comply with Article 891, and the plaintiff shall submit therewith the exhibits mentioned in Article 2635.