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Retaining Position on Trial Calendar

W.D. La. LR 16.9

Generally, among civil actions set for the same trial date, the action with the lowest docket number will be tried first. At the pre-trial conference, the court will assign a numerical priority for cases set for trial on the same date. LOCAL CIVIL RULE 26 - GENERAL PROVISIONS GOVERNING DISCOVERY; DUTY OF DISCLOSURE
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