Civil Code (Cap. 16)

Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 698

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698. Where a part of the thing bequeathed, or a right over such thing, belongs to the testator, the legacy of such thing shall be valid only to the extent of such part or right, unless it is stated i n the will that the testator knew that the thing did not wholly belong to him. Legacy of an indeterminate thing.

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