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Usufruct

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  1. What is the basic right conferred by usufruct?
  2. Absent a contrary governing provision in the title, who bears ordinary repairs required by natural wear and indispensab…
  3. How are civil fruits generally allocated during a usufruct under Article 569?
  4. A usufructuary installs removable decorative shelves without altering the property’s form or substance. The title suppl…
  5. A storm destroys only a separable part of property subject to usufruct; the remaining part can still be enjoyed. What d…
  6. A lifetime usufruct over a city apartment contains no contrary provision. The usufructuary leases it for ten years, the…
  7. A usufructuary repeatedly misuses an orchard, causing considerable injury to the owner. The owner claims that misuse au…
  8. Distinguish ordinary from extraordinary repairs during usufruct, assuming the title supplies no different rule.
  9. A usufructuary claims that making useful improvements always entitles him to their full cost. Explain the applicable ru…
  10. Explain the difference between partial loss of the subject of usufruct and misuse causing considerable injury to the ow…
  11. Under 583, what movable-property information does the ordinary pre-enjoyment inventory contain?
  12. What does 583 ordinarily require in addition to inventory before enjoyment?