Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 756
756. (1) Where two or more co-heirs or legatees in unequal
shares shall have been reciprocally substituted, the proportion of
shares fixed by the first dispos ition shall be deemed to be ope rative
in regard to the substitution.
(2) Where the substitution includes another person in addition
to the persons called in the fir st place, the evacuated portion shall
vest in all the substi tutes in equal shares.
Prohibition of
entails.
Cap. 12.
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