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FranceCivil
Sister must account for €69,300 in gifts. Was it fair?
- Court
- Cour de cassation
- Decided
- Sep 9, 2026
- Citation
- 24-19.622
- Judges
- Mme Champalaune (présidente)
AI breakdown
- Two sisters are fighting over whether gifts one received from their deceased mother should be included in the inheritance.
- The Cour de cassation overturned the decision that ordered one sister to account for €69,300 in gifts received.
- The court held that the lower court did not properly consider whether the mother intended these as gifts.
Outcome
Cassation partielle
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