Article 359 — Form of opposition

(1) An opposition shall be in the' form of a petition which shall, on payment of the prescribed court fee, be filed in the court having given the judgment opposed to. (2) The petition shall specify: (a) the name and place of the court in which the petition is filed; (b) the name and address of the petitioner; (c) the names of the parties to the case ir:t which the judgment opposed to was given; (d) the name of the court which- gave the judgment opposed to, the date of such judgment and the number of the suit in which it was given; (e) the grounds of opposition; and (f) the nature of the relief sought. (3) The petition shall be accompanied by an affidavit of the truth of the facts !herein alleged. (4) An application for stay of execution of the judgment opposed to may, where appropriate, be filed together with the petition.