Article 738-1
Where only the father or mother survives and the deceased has neither posterity nor brothers or sisters nor descendants of the latter, but leaves one or more ascendants of a branch other than that of…
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Where only the father or mother survives and the deceased has neither posterity nor brothers or sisters nor descendants of the latter, but leaves one or more ascendants of a branch other than that of…
If, in the absence of children or descendants, the deceased leaves his father and mother, the surviving spouse receives half of the property. The other half devolves one quarter to the father and one…
Where the spouse has the choice of ownership or usufruct, his or her rights are non-transferable until he or she has exercised his or her option.
…ther, perish in the same event, the order of death shall be established by any means. If this order cannot be determined, the succession of each shall devolve without the other being called. However,…
The spouse's option between usufruct and ownership is proven by any means.
Representation does not take place in favour of ascendants; the nearest, in each of the two lines, always excludes the most distant.
Any person who, knowingly and in bad faith, relies on an inaccurate deed of notoriety shall incur the penalties for concealment provided for in Article 778, without prejudice to damages.
…y a notary at the request of one or more heirs.The deed of notoriety must refer to the death certificate of the person whose estate is being opened and mention any supporting documents that may have b…
In the collateral line, representation is admitted in favour of the children and descendants of brothers or sisters of the deceased, either if they come to his succession concurrently with uncles or a…
Gifts received from the deceased by the surviving spouse are deducted from the latter's rights in the succession. Where the gifts thus received are less than the rights defined in articles 757 and 757…
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