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When the usufruct includes a herd of animals, the usufructuary is bound to use it as a prudent administrator and, from the increase of the herd, replace animals that die. If the entire herd perishes without the fault of the usufructuary, the loss is borne by the naked owner.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Civil Code Tit. III, Art. 599. Usufruct of a herd of animals - last updated January 01, 2019 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/civil-code/la-civ-code-tit-iii-art-599/
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