Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 723
723. Where the right of selection is left to the legatee, he may
select the best of the things of the given genus or species exi sting in
the inheritance: but if there be none, he cannot select one of the
best quality.
Right of selection
in alternative
legacies.
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