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Art. 572 Schweizerisches Zivilgesetzbuch (ZGB)
ZGB; Zweite Abteilung: Der Erbgang; Sechzehnter Titel: Die Wirkung des Erbganges; Zweiter Abschnitt: Der Erwerb der Erbschaft; B. Ausschlagung; III. Ausschlagung eines Miterben
Art. 572 ZGB
Hinterlässt der Erblasser keine Verfügung von Todes wegen und schlägt einer unter mehreren Erben die Erbschaft aus, so vererbt sich sein Anteil, wie wenn er den Erbfall nicht erlebt hätte.
Hinterlässt der Erblasser eine Verfügung von Todes wegen, so gelangt der Anteil, den ein eingesetzter Erbe ausschlägt, wenn kein anderer Wille des Erblassers aus der Verfügung ersichtlich ist, an dessen nächsten gesetzlichen Erben.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (10)
C/16428/2020 · ge (art. 572 al. 1 CC)
Inheritance Dispute: Legal Reserve Calculation After Co-Heir Repudiation
Cited extensively in the legal reasoning as the main statutory basis for the court's decision to treat the repudiation as if the appellees had predeceased the deceased.
LF240053 · zh (Art. 572 Abs. 1 ZGB)
Heir's Disclaimer and Right to Offer Inheritance to Subsequent Heirs
Cited in the context of how a disclaimed share devolves.
101 2020 132 · fr (Art. 572 ZGB)
Designated Heir Acceptance Following Statutory Heir Renunciation
The court implicitly confirmed the application of this provision (regarding the transfer of a disclaimed share when a designated heir disclaims) by rejecting the appeal and upholding the lower court's decision, which relied on the prevailing legal doctrine concerning the gap in inheritance law when all statutory heirs disclaim but a designated heir accepts.
11.2019.61 · ti (art. 572 cpv. 1 CC)
Annulment of Inheritance Certificate Based on Undisclosed Heirs
Cited in the reasoning in two contexts: when discussing that the heirs would remain the children if the widow renounced without representing them, and when concluding that the appellants would not be heirs if the widow renounced and the children were not proven (if applicable).
11.2019.61 · ti (art. 572 cpv. 2 CC)
Annulment of Inheritance Certificate Based on Undisclosed Heirs
Cited in the reasoning to establish that the inheritance passed to the next legitimate heirs when the designated heir renounced, absent a different intention in the death disposition.
LF120067 · zh (Art. 572 Abs. 1 ZGB)
Appellant v. Lower Court Regarding Estate Renunciation and Inheritance Certificate
This provision explains the legal consequence of one heir renouncing the inheritance, which is relevant background for the remand order.
CC.2004.28 · ne (Art. 572 al.2 CC)
Estate Distribution Accrual Precluded Absent Express Substitution Clause
This article governs the devolution of an heir's portion in case of repudiation, which the court applied analogously to the case of predecease.
15.2024.90 · ti (Art. 572 cpv. 1 CC)
**Enforcement of Claim Against Debtor's Share in Dissolved Inheritance Community**
Cited in the reasoning section but NOT in the final dispositive orders.
LF120067 · zh (Art. 572 Abs. 1 ZGB)
Error in Identifying Declaration of Heir as Renunciation of Inheritance
Cited in the reasoning to explain the legal consequence of one heir renouncing the inheritance, which forms the basis for overturning the initial decision.
LF150011 · zh (Art. 572 Abs. 2 ZGB)
Nephew's Challenge to Provisional Will Opening Following Sole Heir's Renunciation
This article establishes the rule regarding the effect of renunciation (ausschlagung) when no other will of the testator is apparent, which was central to the court's decision on the proper interpretation of the substitute provision.