Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:2800.8

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.

The owner of record of property adjudicated to a local governmental subdivision by means of a tax sale shall be liable for damages occurring on or to the property, or arising from or in connection with the possession or use of the property, until the redemptive and peremptive periods applicable to such property have expired.  Nothing herein affects the liability of the local governmental subdivision for its activities in connection with its actual use or possession of the property.  

Acts 1989, No. 391, §1.