Louisiana § RS 13:4948 - Sale not validated when party not duly cited; recourse by minors on tutors
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§ RS 13:4948. Sale not validated when party not duly cited; recourse by minors on tutors
Nothing contained in R.S. 13:4941 through 13:4951 shall be taken or understood so as to render valid any sale made in virtue of a judgment when the party cast was not duly cited to make defense. In every case where minors are interested, they shall have their recourse on their tutors, if they have improperly neglected to make opposition to the confirmation of the sale of their property.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 13:4948 ("Sale not validated when party not duly cited; recourse by minors on tutors") 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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