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urn: urn:us-la:rs:42:86
citation: "R.S. 42:86"
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breadcrumb: "Title 42 › Chapter 3"
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# Manner of trial

All the cases coming under the provisions of R.S. 42:76 through 42:84 may be tried before a judge of the district in chambers, or at a special term called by the judge on legal notice being given the parties interested; and, if required by either party, the judge may order a special jury, to be summoned according to law, to try the case.
