Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 9 > CODE TITLE XV > Chapter 2-A – Action to Review the Acts of a Mandatary
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- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
- Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
- Donee: The recipient of a gift.
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- Inter vivos: Transfer of property from one living person to another living person.
- Legatee: A beneficiary of a decedent
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Testify: Answer questions in court.
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.