Petitory Actions
Possessio
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Ususfruct and Co-ownership
Predial Servitudes
Trahan Lagniappe
100

Requirements for short term acquisitive prescription

30 years and the thing is susceptible of ownership

100

Animus 

What is intending to act as the owner. Animus is presumed when the person has sufficient corpus 

100

Liability for maintenance and repairs

What is the co-owner may recover for ordinary maintenance and necessary repairs from the other co-owners. 


100

Right of Use

What is a servitude that confers in favor of a PERSON a specified use of an estate less than full enjoyment 

100

Kallum's joke

What is "what does European Serbian estates have to do with Louisianna Property Law"

200

Requirements for short term acquisitive prescription

What is just title, good faith, delay of 10 years, and the thing susceptible of ownership 

200

Corpus

What is the physical acts of use, detention, and enjoyment over the thing

200

Modes of judicial partition

What is in kind and by licitation

200

Personal Servitude and give 2 examples

What is a servitude that benefits the person. What is right of use and usufruct
200

Eviction

What is "you need an act big and bad enough to bring home to the owner, if he were to see it, that his dominion is being challenged"

300

Ways of acquiring possession

What is derivative possession and original possession

300

Rights of use to othe co-owned thing 

What is each co-owner has just as much right as the others to use all of the co-owned thing, provided it is consistent with it's destination. 

300

Extinction of a predial servitude

What is destruction and non-use



400

Burden of proof for the plaintiff when neither the plaintiff nor the defendant is in possession

Better Title
400

Vices of Possession 

What is violence, clandestinity, discontinuity, equivocation

400

Improvements and alterations

what is the co-owner can make insubstantial alterations or insubstantial improvements without the consent of the co-owners. 

400

Three ways to acquire predial servitudes

What is title, acquisitive prescription, and destination

400

Good Faith 

What is "You must believe in your heart of hearts that you are the owner and that belief must be reasonable"

500

Burden of proof when the defendant is not in possession

the plaintiff must prove that he either acquired possession from a previous owner or it was acquired through acquisitive prescription

500

Tacking on time of possession with universal and particulaar successors

What is universal successors continue the descedents possession with all the advantages and disadvantages 


What is the particular successor commences a new possession but can tack on his ancestor's time if both his possession and the possesion of the ancestor were the same. Particular successor only needs his own animus. 

500

Co-ownership and the rights to the fruits

What is if the fruits and products are produced without any effort of the co-owner, then the division is split proportionally amongst the coo-owners according to their shares. 

If one co-owner puts effort into producing the fruits, the first co-owner is given an allowance out fo what has been produced in the amount of the value of the cost he put in. After that, the remaining share is divided proportionally according to the co-owners respective shares. 

500

Theories of Predialization

What is traditional, destination, and laissez fair 

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