Article 920
Direct or indirect gifts that affect the reserve of one or more heirs are reducible to the available portion when the estate is opened.
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Direct or indirect gifts that affect the reserve of one or more heirs are reducible to the available portion when the estate is opened.
Where the liberality exceeds the available portion, the gratified person, whether successor or non-successor, must compensate the reserved heirs to the extent of the excessive portion of the liberalit…
Where testamentary dispositions exceed either the available portion or the portion of this portion remaining after deducting the value of inter vivos gifts, the reduction shall be made by the marc le…
The reduction is determined by forming a mass of all the assets existing at the death of the donor or testator. Assets disposed of by donation inter vivos are fictitiously joined to this mass, accordi…
Donations inter vivos shall never be reduced until the value of all the property included in the testamentary dispositions has been exhausted; and when there is need for such reduction, it shall be ma…
Any gift inter vivos, made under conditions the performance of which depends on the sole will of the donor, shall be void.
A will by public deed is received by two notaries or by one notary assisted by two witnesses.
The wills mentioned in the preceding article may still, if the testator is ill or wounded, be received, in military hospitals or medical units, as defined by army regulations, by the chief medical off…
Gifts in favour of marriage will not be revocable on grounds of ingratitude.
Any person may dispose of by will either under the title of institution of heirship, or under the title of legacy, or under any other name appropriate to manifest his will.
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