Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 706

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706. Where the legacy consists in discharging the debtor from the debts due by him to the testator, such legacy shall be deem ed to include only such debts as were due to the testator at the time of the will, and not such other debts as may have been subsequently contracted. Legacy of maintenance.

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