§9:5802. Fugitive from justice
RS 9:5802 – Fugitive from justice Prescription does not run against the action of a citizen of this state against a former citizen or resident of this state who is a fugitive from justice and is without a representative in this state upon whom judicial process may be served. Prescription begins to run from the […]
§9:5633. Blighted property; acquisitive prescription
RS 9:5633 – Blighted property; acquisitive prescription A. Ownership of an immovable may be acquired by the prescription of three years without the need of just title or possession in good faith. The requirements for the acquisitive prescription of three years are as follows: (1) The land and all improvements thereon shall be located in […]
§9:5633.1. Blighted property in certain municipalities; acquisitive prescription
RS 9:5633.1 – Blighted property in certain municipalities; acquisitive prescription A. In an incorporated municipality that is under a home rule charter, having a population between six thousand six hundred fifty and seven thousand six hundred fifty, according to the latest federal decennial census, or in the city of Lake Charles, with the approval of […]
§9:5641. Sale under attachment against foreign corporation
RS 9:5641 – Sale under attachment against foreign corporation Any action to set aside a public sale of land made under attachment proceedings against a foreign corporation as record title holder, instituted in the court of the parish where the land is situated and maintained by judgment of that court, is prescribed by five years, […]
§9:5642. Sheriffs’ deeds
RS 9:5642 – Sheriffs’ deeds Actions to set aside sheriffs’ deeds are prescribed by five years, reckoning from their date. This prescription applies only where the owner knew that the sheriff was proceeding to sell his property and where the purchaser or those claiming under him went into possession under the deed and remained in […]
§9:5643. Right to probate testament
RS 9:5643 – Right to probate testament The right to probate a purported testament in a succession proceeding shall prescribe five years after the date of the judicial opening of the succession of the deceased. Added by Acts 1960, No. 31, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 1961. Amended by Acts 1981, No. 316, §2, eff. Sept. […]
§9:5644. Prescription of actions involving asbestos abatement
RS 9:5644 – Prescription of actions involving asbestos abatement A. Asbestos abatement shall include any of the following: (1) The removal of asbestos or materials containing asbestos from any building. (2) Any other measures taken to detect, correct, or ameliorate any problem related to asbestos in a building. (3) Reimbursement for the removal, correction, or […]
§9:5645. Prescription of actions involving contract to sell or transfer immovable property
RS 9:5645 – Prescription of actions involving contract to sell or transfer immovable property An action for the breach or other failure to perform a contract for the sale, exchange, or other transfer of an immovable is prescribed in five years. Acts 2006, No. 701, §1, eff. Aug. 15, 2007.
§9:5646. Sale of immovable property by domestic or foreign corporation or unincorporated association
RS 9:5646 – Sale of immovable property by domestic or foreign corporation or unincorporated association A.(1) Any action to set aside a sale, transfer, lease, mortgage, encumbrance, or any other document by any legal entity or unincorporated association affecting any immovable property located in this state on the ground that the officer, agent, or other […]
§9:5647. Power of attorney; action to set aside under certain conditions
RS 9:5647 – Power of attorney; action to set aside under certain conditions A. Any action to set aside a document or instrument on the ground that the party executing the document or instrument under authority of a power of attorney was without authority to do so, or that the power of attorney was not […]