Louisiana § RS 13:1452 - Appeals in civil cases
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:1452 — Appeals in civil cases, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 13:1452. Appeals in civil cases
Appeal from a civil judgment rendered by a parish court may be taken to the court of appeal. The appeal shall be on the record and shall be taken in the same manner as an appeal from the district court, except that a suspensive or a devolutive appeal must be taken within ten days after the date of the judgment or after service of notice of judgment, when such notice is necessary, or, if timely application for a new trial is made, within ten days after denial of an application for a new trial.
Added by Acts 1979, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1980.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 13:1452 cover?
Section RS 13:1452 ("Appeals in civil cases") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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