§ 5151 Discussion defined
§ 5152 Surety’s right to plead
§ 5153 Transferee in revocatory action; right to plead discussion
§ 5154 Third possessor’s right to plead
§ 5155 Pleading discussion
§ 5156 Effect of discussion

Terms Used In Louisiana Codes > Code of Civil Procedure > BOOK IX > Title I > Chapter 4 - Discussion

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.