An heir who, after the partition, has had to pay a debt of the succession, shall have recourse against his co-heirs where he has paid more than the portion which should finally remain to his charge.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 947
Relations between the Heirs · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
With regard to such recourse, the rules laid down in the Title of this Code relating to Contracts in General shall apply in so far as they relate to suretyship.