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Occupation

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  1. Which property cannot be acquired by occupation under Article 714?
  2. Under Article 719, what must a finder do with a lost movable that is not treasure when its previous possessor is known?
  3. Which statement about hunting and fishing accompanies the Civil Code rules on occupation?
  4. Lina finds a lost wallet that is not treasure. Its previous possessor is unknown. What initial step does Article 719 re…
  5. A found movable is handled under Article 719, and its owner appears in time. Under Article 720, what reward must the ow…
  6. Marco picks up a misplaced bag containing documents identifying its previous possessor. He admits the bag was lost and …
  7. Pigeons move from Nora's breeding place into Omar's breeding place. The facts establish that Omar deliberately enticed …
  8. Paolo occupies a vacant parcel of land and argues that Article 713 makes every apparently ownerless thing his property …
  9. Compare an abandoned movable with a lost movable whose previous possessor can be identified. Explain why a finder canno…
  10. A finder immediately deposits a lost movable, which is not treasure, with the proper mayor because the previous possess…
  11. Under716, pursuing one’s bee swarm onto another’s land carries what obligation?
  12. Under716’s domesticated-animal rule, how long may the owner claim the animal from another occupier?