§ Art. 1841 Judgments, interlocutory and final

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Art. 1841. Judgments, interlocutory and final

    A judgment is the determination of the rights of the parties in an action and may award any relief to which the parties are entitled. It may be interlocutory or final.

    A judgment that does not determine the merits but only preliminary matters in the course of the action is an interlocutory judgment.

    A judgment that determines the merits in whole or in part is a final judgment.