La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 694
Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
An agent has the procedural capacity to sue to enforce a right of his principal, when specially authorized to do so.
For all procedural purposes, the principal is considered the plaintiff in such an action. The defendant may assert any defense available against the principal, and may enforce his rights against the principal in a reconventional demand.
La. C.P. § 694