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La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 1065

Reconventional demand exceeding principal demand

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The reconventional demand may or may not diminish or defeat the recovery sought in the principal demand. It may claim relief exceeding in amount that sought in the principal demand.

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Retrieved: 2026-09-15
Edition: 2026-09-15
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