Book VII, Title X: Concursus Proceedings
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Book I, Title I, Chapter 1: Jurisdiction Book I, Title I, Chapter 2: Venue, Section 1: General Dispositions Book I, Title I, Chapter 2: Venue, Section 2: Exceptions to General Rules Book I, Title I, Chapter 2: Venue, Section 3: Change of Venue Book I, Title I, Chapter 3: Recusal of Judges Book I, Title I, Chapter 4: Power and Authority, Section 1: General Dispositions Book I, Title I, Chapter 4: Power and Authority, Section 2: Power to Punish for Contempt Book I, Title I, Chapter 5: Clerks, Section 1: General Dispositions Book I, Title I, Chapter 5: Clerks, Section 2: Clerks of District Courts Book I, Title I, Chapter 6: Sheriffs Book I, Title I, Chapter 7: Other Officers of the Court Book I, Title II, Chapter 1: General Dispositions Book I, Title II, Chapter 2: Cumulation of Actions Book I, Title II, Chapter 3: Lis Pendens Book I, Title II, Chapter 4: Abandonment of Action Book I, Title II, Chapter 5: Class and Derivative Actions, Section 1: Class Actions Book I, Title II, Chapter 5: Class and Derivative Actions, Section 2: Derivative Actions Book I, Title III, Chapter 1: Joinder Book I, Title III, Chapter 2: Parties Plaintiff Book I, Title III, Chapter 3: Parties Defendant Book I, Title III, Chapter 4: Parties to Incidental Demands Book I, Title III, Chapter 5: Substitution of Parties, Section 1: In Trial Courts Book I, Title III, Chapter 5: Substitution of Parties, Section 2: In Appellate Courts Book II, Title I, Chapter 1: General Dispositions Book II, Title I, Chapter 2: Petition Book II, Title I, Chapter 3: Exceptions Book II, Title I, Chapter 4: Written Motions Book II, Title I, Chapter 5: Answer Book II, Title I, Chapter 6: Incidental Actions, Section 1: General Dispositions Book II, Title I, Chapter 6: Incidental Actions, Section 2: Reconvention Book II, Title I, Chapter 6: Incidental Actions, Section 3: Cross-claims Book II, Title I, Chapter 6: Incidental Actions, Section 4: Intervention Book II, Title I, Chapter 6: Incidental Actions, Section 5: Demand Against Third Party Book II, Title I, Chapter 7: Amended and Supplemental Pleadings Book II, Title II, Chapter 1: Citation Book II, Title II, Chapter 2: Service on Persons Book II, Title II, Chapter 3: Service on Legal and Quasi Legal Entities Book II, Title II, Chapter 4: Persons Authorized to Make Service Book II, Title II, Chapter 5: Service of Pleadings Book II, Title III, Chapter 1: Subpoenas Book II, Title III, Chapter 2: Proof of Official Records Book II, Title III, Chapter 3: Discovery, Section 1: General Provisions Governing Discovery Book II, Title III, Chapter 3: Discovery, Section 2: Depositions: General Dispositions Book II, Title IV: Pre-trial Procedure Book II, Title V, Chapter 1: Consolidation of Cases and Separate Trials of Issues of Liability and Damages Book II, Title V, Chapter 2: Assignment of Cases for Trial Book II, Title V, Chapter 3: Continuance Book II, Title V, Chapter 4: Trial Procedure Book II, Title V, Chapter 5: Dismissal Book II, Title V, Chapter 6: Default Book II, Title V, Chapter 7: Jury Trial, Section 1: Right to Trial by Jury Book II, Title V, Chapter 7: Jury Trial, Section 2: Selection of Jury Book II, Title V, Chapter 7: Jury Trial, Section 3: Procedure for Calling and Examining Jurors Book II, Title V, Chapter 7: Jury Trial, Section 4: Procedure in Jury Trials Book II, Title V, Chapter 7: Jury Trial, Section 5: Verdicts Book II, Title VI, Chapter 1: General Dispositions Book II, Title VI, Chapter 2: Declaratory Judgments Book II, Title VI, Chapter 3: Rendition Book II, Title VI, Chapter 4: Modification in Trial Court, Section 1: Amendment Book II, Title VI, Chapter 4: Modification in Trial Court, Section 2: New Trial Book II, Title VI, Chapter 4: Modification in Trial Court, Section 3: Action of Nullity Book II, Title VI, Chapter 5: Revival Book III, Title I, Chapter 1: General Dispositions Book III, Title I, Chapter 2: Procedure for Appealing Book III, Title I, Chapter 3: Procedure in Appellate Court Book III, Title II: Supervisory Procedure Book IV, Title I: General Dispositions Book IV, Title II, Chapter 1: Writ of Fieri Facias Book IV, Title II, Chapter 2: Judicial Sale Under Fieri Facias Book IV, Title II, Chapter 3: The Adjudication and Its Effect Book IV, Title II, Chapter 4: Garnishment Under a Writ of Fieri Facias Book IV, Title II, Chapter 5: Examination of Judgment Debtor Book IV, Title III: Judgments Other Than Money Judgments Book IV, Title IV: Foreign Judgments Book V, Title I: Summary Proceedings Book V, Title II, Chapter 1: General Dispositions Book V, Title II, Chapter 2: Proceeding Against Surviving Spouse, Succession, or Heir Book V, Title II, Chapter 3: Proceedings When Property in Possession of Third Person Book V, Title II, Chapter 4: Execution of Writ of Seizure and Sale Book V, Title II, Chapter 5: Injunction to Arrest Seizure and Sale Book V, Title II, Chapter 6: Deficiency Judgment Book V, Title II, Chapter 7: Making Judgments of Other Louisiana Courts Executory, Section 1: In General Book V, Title II, Chapter 7: Making Judgments of Other Louisiana Courts Executory, Section 2: Intrastate Registration of Support Orders for Modification and Enforcement Subsection A. General Provisions Book VI, Title I, Chapter 1: Jurisdiction Book VI, Title I, Chapter 2: Evidence of Jurisdiction and Heirship Book VI, Title I, Chapter 3: Probate and Registry of Testaments, Section 1: Procedure Preliminary to Probate Book VI, Title I, Chapter 3: Probate and Registry of Testaments, Section 2: Ex Parte Probate of Testaments Book VI, Title I, Chapter 3: Probate and Registry of Testaments, Section 3: Contradictory Probate of Testaments Book VI, Title I, Chapter 3: Probate and Registry of Testaments, Section 4: Retention of Testaments Book VI, Title I, Chapter 4: Annulment of Probated Testaments Book VI, Title I, Chapter 5: Detailed Descriptive List in Lieu of Inventory Book VI, Title I, Chapter 6: General Rules of Procedure Book VI, Title II, Chapter 1: Intestate Successions Book VI, Title II, Chapter 2: Testate Successions Book VI, Title II, Chapter 3: Judgments of Possession Book VI, Title III, Chapter 1: Qualification of Succession Representatives, Section 1: Executors Book VI, Title III, Chapter 1: Qualification of Succession Representatives, Section 2: Administrators Book VI, Title III, Chapter 1: Qualification of Succession Representatives, Section 3: Provisional Administrators Book VI, Title III, Chapter 1: Qualification of Succession Representatives, Section 4: Administrators of Vacant Successions Book VI, Title III, Chapter 1: Qualification of Succession Representatives, Section 5: Inventory of Succession Property Book VI, Title III, Chapter 1: Qualification of Succession Representatives, Section 6: Security, Oath, and Letters of Succession Representative Book VI, Title III, Chapter 2: Attorney for Absent Heirs and Legatees Book VI, Title III, Chapter 3: Revocation of Appointment, and Removal of Succession Representative Book VI, Title III, Chapter 4: General Functions, Powers, and Duties of Succession Representative, Section 1: General Dispositions Book VI, Title III, Chapter 4: General Functions, Powers, and Duties of Succession Representative, Section 2: Collection of Succession Property Book VI, Title III, Chapter 4: General Functions, Powers, and Duties of Succession Representative, Section 3: Preservation and Management of Succession Property Book VI, Title III, Chapter 5: Enforcement of Claims Against Successions Book VI, Title III, Chapter 6: Alienation of Succession Property, Section 1: General Dispositions Book VI, Title III, Chapter 6: Alienation of Succession Property, Section 2: Public Sale Book VI, Title III, Chapter 6: Alienation of Succession Property, Section 3: Private Sale Book VI, Title III, Chapter 6: Alienation of Succession Property, Section 4: Exchange of Succession Property Book VI, Title III, Chapter 6: Alienation of Succession Property, Section 5: Giving in Payment; Procedure Book VI, Title III, Chapter 7: Payment of Estate Debts Book VI, Title III, Chapter 8: Interim Allowance to Heirs and Legatees Book VI, Title III, Chapter 9: Accounting by Succession Representative Book VI, Title III, Chapter 10: Compensation of Succession Representative Book VI, Title III, Chapter 11: Sending Heirs and Legatees Into Possession, Section 1: Intestate Succession Book VI, Title III, Chapter 11: Sending Heirs and Legatees Into Possession, Section 2: Testate Succession Book VI, Title III, Chapter 11: Sending Heirs and Legatees Into Possession, Section 3: Judgment of Possession Book VI, Title III, Chapter 12: Discharge of Succession Representative Book VI, Title III, Chapter 13: Independent Administration of Estates Book VI, Title IV: Ancillary Probate Procedure Book VI, Title V, Chapter 1: General Dispositions Book VI, Title V, Chapter 2: When Judicial Proceedings Unnecessary Book VI, Title V, Chapter 3: Judicial Proceedings Book VI, Title VI: Partition of Successions Book VII, Title I, Chapter 1: Attachment and Sequestration, Section 1: General Dispositions Book VII, Title I, Chapter 1: Attachment and Sequestration, Section 2: Attachment Book VII, Title I, Chapter 1: Attachment and Sequestration, Section 3: Sequestration Book VII, Title I, Chapter 2: Injunction Book VII, Title II, Chapter 1: Actions to Determine Ownership or Possession Book VII, Title II, Chapter 2: Boundary Action Book VII, Title II, Chapter 3: Hypothecary Action, Section 1: General Dispositions Book VII, Title II, Chapter 3: Hypothecary Action, Section 2: Hypothecary Action Against Third Person Book VII, Title II, Chapter 4: Notice of Pendency of Action Book VII, Title III, Chapter 1: General Dispositions Book VII, Title III, Chapter 2: Habeas Corpus Book VII, Title III, Chapter 3: Mandamus Book VII, Title III, Chapter 4: Quo Warranto Book VII, Title IV, Chapter 1: Divorce and Annulment Book VII, Title IV, Chapter 2: Divorce Under Civil Code Article 102 Book VII, Title V: Judicial Emancipation Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 1: Court Where Proceedings Are Brought Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 2: Appointment of Particular Tutors Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 3: Inventory of Minor's Property Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 4: Security of Tutor Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 5: Oath and Letters of Tutorship Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 6: Undertutor Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 7: Disqualification, Revocation of Appointment, Resignation, and Removal Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 8: General Functions, Powers, and Duties of Tutor Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 9: Alienation of Minor's Property, Section 1: General Dispositions Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 9: Alienation of Minor's Property, Section 2: Public Sale Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 9: Alienation of Minor's Property, Section 3: Private Sale Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 9: Alienation of Minor's Property, Section 4: Adjudication to Parent Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 9: Alienation of Minor's Property, Section 5: Exchange Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 10: Accounting by Tutor Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 11: Ancillary Tutorship Procedure Book VII, Title VI, Chapter 12: Small Tutorships Book VII, Title VII: Administration of Minor's Property During Marriage of Parents Book VII, Title VII-A: Administration of Court Judgment in Favor of Minor Book VII, Title VIII, Chapter 1: In General Book VII, Title VIII, Chapter 2: Curators and Undercurators Book VII, Title IX, Chapter 1: General Dispositions Book VII, Title IX, Chapter 2: Partition When Co-owner an Absentee Book VII, Title IX, Chapter 3: Partition When Co-owner a Minor or Interdict Book VII, Title X: Concursus Proceedings Book VII, Title XI, Chapter 1: General Dispositions Book VII, Title XI, Chapter 2: Procedure Book VIII, Title I, Chapter 1: Applicability: Courts of Limited Jurisdiction Book VIII, Title I, Chapter 2: Civil Jurisdiction, Section 1: Parish Courts and City Courts Book VIII, Title I, Chapter 2: Civil Jurisdiction, Section 2: Municipal and Traffic Courts Book VIII, Title I, Chapter 3: Recusal of Judges; Appointment of Judges Ad Hoc Book VIII, Title I, Chapter 4: Jury Trials Prohibited; Transfer to District Court Book VIII, Title II, Chapter 1: Parish and City Courts Book VIII, Title II, Chapter 2: Civil Jurisdiction for Justice of the Peace Courts Book VIII, Title II, Chapter 3: Appeals from City and Parish Courts Book VIII, Title III: District Courts Where Jurisdiction Concurrent with Justice of the Peace Courts Book IX, Title I, Chapter 1: Rules of Construction Book IX, Title I, Chapter 2: Attorney Appointed to Represent Unrepresented Defendants Book IX, Title I, Chapter 3: Bonds in Judicial Proceedings Book IX, Title I, Chapter 4: Discussion Book IX, Title I, Chapter 5: Waiver of Costs for Indigent Party Book IX, Title II: Definitions
Art. 4651
Definition
Art. 4652
Claimants who may be impleaded
Art. 4653
Parish where proceeding brought
Art. 4654
Petition
Art. 4655
Service of process; delay for answer
Art. 4656
Each defendant both plaintiff and defendant; no responsive pleadings to answer; no default required
Art. 4657
Failure of defendant to answer timely
Art. 4657.1
Notice to attorney general when the state is a defendant
Art. 4658
Deposit of money into registry of court
Art. 4659
Costs
Art. 4660
Injunctive relief
Art. 4661
Applicability of articles to proceedings under certain special statutes
Art. 4662
Rules of ordinary proceeding applicable