§ Art. 1071 Cross-claims

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Art. 1071. Cross-claims

    A party by petition may assert as a cross-claim a demand against a co-party arising out of the transaction or occurrence that is the subject matter either of the original action or a reconventional demand or relating to any property that is the subject matter of the original action. The cross-claim may include a demand that the party against whom it is asserted is or may be liable to the crossclaimant for all or part of the demand asserted in the action against the cross-claimant.