Upon the transfer of the share to the co-heirs, the buyer is released from liability for the obligations of the estate. However, their liability continues to the extent that they are responsible to the creditors of the estate under sections 1978 to 1980; the provisions of sections 1990 and 1991 apply accordingly.
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Book 5 · Law of succession › Subtitle 1 · Legal relationship of the heirs between themselves › Section 2036
Liability of buyer of share of the inheritance
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