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Rule 215. One's Own Deposition

TEXT

The deposition of either party to a suit who is competent to testify therein may be taken in his own behalf in the same manner and with like effect with the depositions of other witnesses.

Source: Art. 3768, unchanged.

Oct. 29, 1940, eff. Sept. 1, 1941.

AMENDMENTS

Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984

July 15, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988

April 24, 1990, eff. Sept. 1, 1990

Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999