El concepto de legado en el derecho civil Chileno

Abstract

The article proposes to define a legacy as "the free, liberal and lucrative attribution or extinction by cause of death of a real or personal right, manifested in a testament for its author or in the same manner prescribed by law, in favour of a person named legatee"; and explains each of the concepts used in this definition. © 2009 Universidad Austral de Chile. Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales.