Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:2786 – Death of legatee before performance of personal obligation imposed on legacy
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:2786
- Legacy: A gift of property made by will.
- Legatee: A beneficiary of a decedent
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
A merely personal obligation to do, imposed by testament as the condition on which a legacy is to take effect, is void, if the legatee die before performance, or before he has been put in default; but the legacy will take effect.
Acts 1984, No. 331, §4.