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Record 1 2004-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
CONT

A specific gift is adeemed if at the testator's death the subject matter of the gift has been destroyed or converted into something else by the act of the testator or by duly constituted authority ...

OBS

a bequest or a devise

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
CONT

Dans ce cas [«l'ademption»], le légataire perd tout droit sur le legs primitif et n'a aucun droit d'obtenir une compensation sur l'actif en général. Ainsi, le legs d'un objet que le testateur comptait acquérir mais qu'il n'a pas acquis en fait, est annulé.

OBS

un legs

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho hereditario (common law)
OBS

un legado, una herencia.

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