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.
The executor shall render an 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…
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.
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…
A pure 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 b…
Wills made in a foreign country may not be executed on property situated in France until they have been registered at the office of the testator's domicile, if he has retained one, otherwise at the of…
A gift of property to come, or of present and future property, made between spouses by marriage contract, whether simple or reciprocal, shall be subject to the rules established by the preceding chapt…
The costs of the application for delivery shall be borne by the estate, without however resulting in any reduction of the legal reserve. Registration duties shall be payable by the legatee. All, if no…
The thing bequeathed will be delivered with the necessary accessories and in the condition it will be in on the day of the donor's death.
If a lawyer at the Conseil d'Etat and the Cour de Cassation has declared to the clerk's office that he is representing a party, the notification provided for in Article 1005 or to Article 1006 may be…
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