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La. Rev. Stat. § 41:963 (2026)
Suit in name of state; scope
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§963. Suit in name of state; scope
Suit in all cases shall be brought in the name of the State of Louisiana, and the attorneys employed shall sue for the value of all timber cut and removed from any such lands, as well as any and all other legal damages caused by any trespass.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 2002–2012 · leading case: Terrebonne Par. Sch. Bd. v. Mobil Oil Corp., 310 F.3d 870 (5th Cir. 2002).
Terrebonne Par. Sch. Bd. v. Mobil Oil Corp., 310 F.3d 870 (5th Cir. 2002). “See La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 41:963 (West 1990).”
Terrebonne Sch. Bd. v. Southdown, Inc., 887 So. 2d 8 (La. Ct. App. 2004). “R.S. 41:963]." Terrebonne Parish School Board v.”
State ex rel. Plaquemines Par. Sch. Bd. v. Louisiana Dep't of Nat. Resources, 99 So. 3d 1028 (La. Ct. App. 2012). “R.S. 41:963. Neither liberative nor acquisitive | ^prescription runs against the State.”
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