Article 736
Where the deceased leaves no posterity, brothers, sisters or descendants of the latter, his father and mother succeed to him, each for half.
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Showing 3111–3120 of 66810 articles for “Art. Cass. 2ème civ. 2-7-2020 n°s 19-11.417 and 19-13.636”
Where the deceased leaves no posterity, brothers, sisters or descendants of the latter, his father and mother succeed to him, each for half.
…ree orders, the succession devolves to the collateral relatives of the deceased other than brothers and sisters and the descendants of the latter.
The ownership of a treasure belongs to the person who finds it in his own land; if the treasure is found in the land of another, it belongs half to the person who discovered it, and half to the owner…
The law does not distinguish according to the methods of establishing filiation to determine the parents called to succeed. The rights resulting from adoptive filiation are regulated under adoption.
The option is time-barred after ten years from the opening of the succession. An heir who has not taken sides within this period is deemed to have renounced. Time-barring only runs against an heir who…
The ability to hunt or fish is also regulated by specific laws.
The option cannot be exercised before the opening of the succession, even by marriage contract.
Where the father and mother predeceased the deceased and the deceased leaves no descendants, the brothers and sisters of the deceased or their descendants succeed to the deceased, to the exclusion of…
A successor who is affected by a cause of unworthiness provided for in articles 726 and 727, where the deceased, subsequent to the facts and to his knowledge of them, has specified, by an express decl…
The option is indivisible. However, a person who has more than one succession claim to the same estate has a separate right of option for each of them.
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