Property Ownership

In Louisiana, which type of ownership interest is automatically inherited by surviving co-owners upon one owner's death?

ACo-ownership (indivision)
BCommunity property
CJoint tenancy with right of survivorship (not available in Louisiana)✓ Correct
DCondominium ownership

Explanation

Louisiana does not recognize the common law concept of joint tenancy with the right of survivorship. Instead, co-ownership in Louisiana passes through succession (inheritance) rather than automatic survivorship.

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