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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:4283

  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.

Writs of execution or of fieri facias shall be in the following form:

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State of Louisiana,

_______________  )

____________Court,

vs.             )

Parish of __________,

_______________  )

No. __________,

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State of Louisiana,

To the Sheriff of the Parish of __________, Greeting:

We command you, that by seizure and sale of the property, real and personal, rights and credits of _____, in the manner prescribed by law, you cause to be made the sum of _____ dollars and _____ cents, debt, with interest thereon from the _____ day of _____, 19___, until paid, at the rate of _____ per centum per annum; and also the sum of _____ dollars and _____ cents, costs, as well as your own costs and charges, to satisfy a judgment lately rendered against the said _____ in our _____ court for the parish of _____, in favor of the said _____.  And how you shall have executed this writ you make return to our said court as the law directs.  

Witness, the Honorable Judge of the said court, this _____ day of _____, in the year of our Lord 19___.  

____________, Clerk of said Court.  

Amended by Acts 1960, No. 32, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1961.