Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 742
742. (1) Where a right of usufruct is bequeathed to two or
more persons conjointly, as provided in articles 738 and 739, t he
provisions of article 382 shall apply, even after the acceptanc e of
the legacy.
(2) Where the usufruct is not bequeathed to such persons
conjointly, the vacant portion shall merge in the ownership.
OF THE REVOCATION AND LAPSE OF TESTAMENTARY
DISPOSITIONS
Alienation by
testator of thing
bequeathed
operates as a
revocation of
legacy.
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