TITLE II

REAL ACTIONS

CHAPTER 1. ACTIONS TO DETERMINE

OWNERSHIP OR POSSESSION

Art. 3651. Petitory action

            The petitory action is one brought by a person who claims the ownership of, but who does not have the right to possess, immovable property or a real right therein, against another who is in possession or who claims the ownership thereof adversely, to obtain judgment recognizing the plaintiff's ownership.

            Amended by Acts 1981, No. 256, §1; Acts 2023, No. 421, §2.