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2017 Louisiana Laws
Code of Civil Procedure
CCP 1153 - Amendment relates back

Universal Citation:
LA Code Civ Pro 1153 (2017)
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Art. 1153. Amendment relates back

When the action or defense asserted in the amended petition or answer arises out of the conduct, transaction, or occurrence set forth or attempted to be set forth in the original pleading, the amendment relates back to the date of filing the original pleading.

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