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Art. 566 Schweizerisches Zivilgesetzbuch (ZGB)
ZGB; Zweite Abteilung: Der Erbgang; Sechzehnter Titel: Die Wirkung des Erbganges; Zweiter Abschnitt: Der Erwerb der Erbschaft; B. Ausschlagung; I. Erklärung; 1. Befugnis
Art. 566 ZGB
Die gesetzlichen und die eingesetzten Erben haben die Befugnis, die Erbschaft, die ihnen zugefallen ist, auszuschlagen.
Ist die Zahlungsunfähigkeit des Erblassers im Zeitpunkt seines Todes amtlich festgestellt oder offenkundig, so wird die Ausschlagung vermutet.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (121)
RBOG.2004.Nr.13 · tg (Art. 566 Abs. 2 ZGB)
Heir's Payment of Inheritance Debts and Implied Acceptance in Cases of Evident Insolvency
This provision establishes the presumption of renunciation of the inheritance in cases of clear over-indebtedness of the estate, which the court discusses in relation to administration acts.
LF250064 · zh (Art. 566 f. ZGB)
Will Contest Appeal Dismissed for Lack of Legal Basis
Informed parties about the possibility of disclaiming the inheritance within the time limit specified by these provisions.
LF240069 · zh (Art. 566 Abs. 1 ZGB)
Estate Appeal Dismissed Due to Clerical Errors and Irrevocable Renunciation
Cited regarding the right of heirs to disclaim an inheritance.
LF240039 · zh (Art. 566 Abs. 2 ZGB)
Estate Insolvency and Presumption of Rejection
This provision establishes the presumption of renunciation due to the debtor's insolvency, which the court confirmed was correctly applied by the lower court.
LF240053 · zh (Art. 566 Abs. 1 ZGB)
Heir's Disclaimer and Right to Offer Inheritance to Subsequent Heirs
Cited as the right of heirs to disclaim an inheritance.
PS240069 · zh (Art. 566 Abs. 2 ZGB)
Heir's Late Acceptance Claim Barred in Estate Liquidation Appeal
Cited in the reasoning as the basis for the presumption of renunciation, which justifies the initial liquidation order, but not explicitly cited in the final orders.
PF240001 · zh (Art. 566 Abs. 1 ZGB)
Heir's Disclaimer of Inheritance Must Be Recorded
Cited as the basis for the right of heirs to disclaim an inheritance.
VB.2022.00331 · zh (Art. 566 ZGB)
Heir's Liability for Deceased's Environmental Remediation Costs
Cited in relation to the acceptance of an inheritance under public inventory.
ZKBES.2024.9 · so (Art. 566 Abs. 1 ZGB)
Heirs' Renunciation of Inheritance Set Aside Due to Factual Mistake Regarding Nursing Home Debt.
This provision, governing the right to renounce inheritance, was referenced as the context for the declaration that the court subsequently overturned based on error.
PF230058 · zh (Art. 566 Abs. 1 ZGB)
Appeal Regarding Allocation of Estate Investigation Costs Liability
Cited to state the right of legal and designated heirs to renounce the inheritance.
ZBE.2023.2 · ag (Art. 566 Abs. 1 ZGB)
Inheritance Renunciation vs. Inheritance Certificate Application
Cited regarding the right of heirs to reject the inheritance.
ZL.2022.00043 · zh (Art. 566 ZGB)
Supplementary Benefits Recalculation and Repayment After Inheritance
Deals with the retroactivity of disclaiming an inheritance.
C/3432/2013 · ge (art. 566 et ss CC)
Estate Heir Substitution in Curator Fee Appeal
Cited in the reasoning regarding the possibility for heirs to repudiate the estate, which is the context for determining the heirs' status.
ZBE.2022.10 · ag (Art. 566 ZGB)
Heir Lacks Standing to Appeal Declarations of Disclaimer
This provision is mentioned regarding the right of heirs to renounce the inheritance, which is relevant to the applicant's stated intention.
A/605/2021 · ge (art. 566 CC)
Heirs' Repudiation Renders Disability Appeal Moot
Cited to confirm that all legal heirs had repudiated the succession, which is the factual basis for rendering the procedure moot.