Article 1021
Where the testator has bequeathed the thing of another, the bequest shall be void, whether or not the testator knew that it did not belong to him.
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Where the testator has bequeathed the thing of another, the bequest shall be void, whether or not the testator knew that it did not belong to him.
…account within six months of the end of his engagement. If the execution of the will is terminated by the death of the executor, the obligation to render an account falls to his heirs. He assumes the…
…tion, will not prevent the instituted heir, or the legatee, from having an acquired right transmissible to his heirs.
…provisions of article 955, will authorise the application for revocation of inter vivos gifts, will be admitted for the application for revocation of testamentary dispositions.
…ng as the latter has not notified the donor of his acceptance in the manner required for donations. By way of derogation from article 932, a gradual gift may be accepted by the second recipient after…
The testament-partage produces the effects of a partition. Its beneficiaries may not waive their right to rely on the will to claim a new partition of the estate.
Any gift made in favour of the marriage shall lapse if the marriage does not ensue.
Where the testator has disposed of only a portion of the available portion, and has done so by universal title, such legatee shall be liable to pay the particular legacies by contribution with the nat…
…and simple legacy will give the legatee, from the day of the testator's death, a right to the thing bequeathed, a right transmissible to his heirs or successors in title. However, the legatee by parti…
The authorisations mentioned in articles 1030 and 1030-1 are given by the testator for a period which may not exceed two years from the opening of the will. An extension of up to one year may be grant…
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