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Art. 1343. Partition sale; coheir’s right to purchase hereditary portion.

Art. 1343. Partition sale; coheir’s right to purchase hereditary portion. Any coheir of age, at the sale of the hereditary effects, can become a purchaser to the amount of the portion owing to him from the succession, and he is not obliged to pay the surplus of the purchase money over the portion coming to […]

Art. 1345. Reference to recorder or notary for continuation of proceedings.

Art. 1345. Reference to recorder or notary for continuation of proceedings. When the judge has ordered the partition, and regulated the manner in which it shall be made, as well as the collations, if the case require it, he shall refer the parties to the recorder of the parish or a notary appointed by him […]

Art. 1346. Amicable continuation of proceedings by heirs.

Art. 1346. Amicable continuation of proceedings by heirs. If the heirs who have instituted the suit for partition be of age and present, and the judge has fixed the mode of making it, whether in kind or otherwise, nothing shall prevent the heirs from continuing their partition amicably and in the manner they think proper.

Art. 1337. Partition in kind; sale of movables to pay debts.

Art. 1337. Partition in kind; sale of movables to pay debts. Each of the coheirs may demand in kind his share of the movables and immovables of the succession; but if there are creditors who have made any seizure or opposition, or if a majority of the coheirs are of opinion that the sale is […]