Usucapion was the solution that emerged to address the defects of Roman ownership.
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Thirteen-year old Snehaa Kumar of Folsom, California placed third, falling on " usucapion " in the first championship round.
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A purchaser of res mancipi could be on his way to successfully usucaping the property ( e . g . 11 months in possession ) but would lose his claim to it if his possession was challenged before the period of usucapion by someone who could establish title.