{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:944","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Creditors’ Right to Object to Partition or to the Merger of Property","number":"944","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/944/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK III - SUCCESSIONS","title":"TITLE III. PARTITION OF SUCCESSIONS","chapter":"Chapter 5. - Rights of Creditors after the Partition","section":null,"paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"p1","number":"1","text":"Creditors of the inheritance have the right to object to a partition. In case a partition is made after such an objection has been made, the creditor who objected may still take recourse for his whole claim on property that belonged to the inheritance and is allotted to an heir.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/944/#p1","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":258,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/258/?article=944&paragraph=p1#article-944-p1"}]},{"id":"p2","number":"2","text":"In case there is only one heir, the right to object to a partition must be considered to be directed against the merger of property of the inheritance and other property of that heir. The inheritance shall be considered to be a distinct patrimony as long as the creditor has not been satisfied.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/944/#p2","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":258,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/258/?article=944&paragraph=p2#article-944-p2"}]}],"caution":"This is the 2015 English-language edition attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force. Nine passages are incomplete in the available scan and are identified where they occur."}