41-6-305. Affidavits of interest; as evidence; statute of limitations for civil actions upon.
When said affidavit hereinbefore mentioned has been duly executed and filed and recorded as hereinbefore prescribed, the facts therein stated shall be prima facie evidence of the truth thereof in any court of the United States, and no action for the recovery of the title or possession of such irrigation works can be brought after ten (10) years from the time of the recording of such affidavit; provided, that during such ten (10) years the claimant as mentioned in such affidavit, or his successor, in rights, has been in continuous, open and undisputed possession of such irrigation works.