Cap. 16 Art. 2155Action for recovery of thing lost or stolen.

(1) The action for the recovery from a third party of a movable thing which has been lost or stolen, where such action is competent under article 559, is barred by the lapse of two years, if the third party received the thing in good faith.

(2) If he received it in bad faith the provisions of sub-article (2) of the last preceding article shall apply.