Article 1090
All gifts made to spouses by their marriage contract shall, when the donor's estate is opened, be reducible to the portion which the law allowed him to dispose of.
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All gifts made to spouses by their marriage contract shall, when the donor's estate is opened, be reducible to the portion which the law allowed him to dispose of.
It will still be deemed to have been made jointly when a thing which is not capable of being divided without deterioration has been given by the same act to several persons, even separately.
The second gratified cannot be subject to the obligation to preserve and transmit. If the charge has been stipulated beyond the first degree, it remains valid but for the first degree only.
The costs incurred by the executor in the performance of his duties shall be borne by the estate.
Any testamentary disposition shall lapse if the person in whose favour it is made has not survived the testator.
The legacy shall lapse if the thing bequeathed has totally perished during the testator's life. The same shall apply if it has perished since his death, through no fault or act of the heir, although t…
If this claim is based on a serious insult to the memory of the testator, it must be brought within one year, starting from the day of the offence.
The legatee by universal title shall be liable, like the universal legatee, for the debts and charges of the testator's succession, personally for his share and portion, and hypothecarily for the whol…
A legacy by universal title is one by which the testator bequeaths a share of the property which the law allows him to dispose of, such as one half, one third, or all his immovables, or all his furnit…
A revocation made in a later will shall have full effect, even though this new act remains unenforced by the incapacity of the instituted heir or legatee, or by their refusal to receive.
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