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  "urn": "urn:us-la:civcode:art:2305",
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  "heading": "Liability when the thing is alienated",
  "text": "A person who in good faith alienated a thing not owed to him is only bound to restore whatever he obtained from the alienation. If he received the thing in bad faith, he owes, in addition, damages to the person to whom restoration is due.",
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      "name": "Obligations Arising without Agreement"
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