Louisiana Revised Statutes & Codes

La. Code Civ. Proc. Ann. art. 854 (2026)

Form of pleading

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Art. 854. Form of pleading

           No technical forms of pleading are required.

           All allegations of fact of the petition, exceptions, or answer shall be simple, concise, and direct, and shall be set forth in numbered paragraphs. As far as practicable, the contents of each paragraph shall be limited to a single set of circumstances.