§ 60-507 Unspecified real property actions.

Here's a plain English summary of this rule:

If you want to file a lawsuit to get back a piece of real estate, or to settle a dispute over who has a claim to that property, you have a strict time limit. You must file your case within 15 years from the date the problem first started (this is called when the "cause of action accrued").

This rule works like a catch-all for property disputes that aren't covered by other specific rules. If no other law gives a shorter deadline for your specific type of property claim, this 15 year limit applies. Once those 15 years pass, you lose your right to bring the case to court, even if your claim might have been valid.

This matters because property disputes can drag on for years, especially when families argue over inherited land or when there are questions about old deeds or boundaries. If you think someone is wrongly holding property that should be yours, or you have any kind of ownership dispute, you need to act within this time frame. Waiting too long means the courts will no longer hear your case, no matter how strong your claim might have been.