The registrar suspends an inheritance due to doubts about whether a renouncing heir has descendants
12 Jun 202650 views
Who is affected:
Heirs, notaries and registrars involved in inheritance deeds with renunciations and vulgar substitutions
Summary
The General Directorate resolves an appeal regarding the registration of a suspended inheritance because the registrar required proof of whether a renouncing heir had descendants to determine if vulgar substitution under the will applied.
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The resolution addresses the distinction between abdicative and translative renunciation in succession matters. The registrar suspended the registration when it was not proven whether the heir renouncing in favor of some of his co-heirs had descendants, which would determine if the vulgar substitution ordered in the wi…
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