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Article 306
De l'Usufruit
Titre XIII:
De l'Usufruit, de l'Usage et de l'Habitation
(On Usufruct, Use, and Habitation)
Chapitre I:
De l'Usufruit
(On Usufruct)
On ne peut poursuivre en restitution l'usufruitier qui a perçu les arrérages d'une rente viagère.
Life lesson:
Life annuity payments received by the usufructuary are his to keep — no restitution can be demanded. The annuity dies with the life it served.
Notes:
Life annuity arrears: usufructuary who collected them is not liable for restitution. Rationale: viager payments are fruits of the right, consumed by their nature. Cf. Code Napoléon Art. 588.