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If the landowner who purported to create the servitude remains the owner of the land at the time of the extinction of the previously outstanding rights, the party in whose favor the doctrine operates has whatever time remains between the date of vesting of title in him and ten years from the date of the transaction by which he purported to acquired in which to exercise his rights.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 31, § 79. Prescription when after-acquired title doctrine applies; extinction of outstanding servitude - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-31-sect-79/
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