Description: For possession of a hereditary office. Explanation. -- A hereditary office is possessed when the properties thereof are usually received, or (if there are no properties) when the duties thereof are usually performed.

Period of limitation: Twelve years

Time from which period begins to run: When the defendant takes possession of the office adversely to the plaintiff.

Description: For possession of a hereditary office. Explanation. -- A hereditary office is possessed when the properties thereof are usually received, or (if there are no properties) when the duties thereof are usually performed.

Period of limitation: Twelve years

Time from which period begins to run: When the defendant takes possession of the office adversely to the plaintiff.