La. Civ. Code art. 1328
Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
The judge, before whom the action of partition is brought, is bound to pronounce thereon in a summary manner, by which is always meant with the least possible delay and in preference to the ordinary suits pending before him.
English translation of French text incomplete; should include "by deciding this kind of cases."
La. C.C. § 1328