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Art. 90 Bundesgesetz vom 18. Dezember 1987 über das Internationale Privatrecht (IPRG)
IPRG; 6. Kapitel: Erbrecht; II. Anwendbares Recht; 1. Grundsatz
Art. 90 IPRG
Der Nachlass einer Person mit letztem Wohnsitz in der Schweiz untersteht schweizerischem Recht.
Der Nachlass einer Person mit letztem Wohnsitz im Ausland untersteht dem Recht, auf welches das Kollisionsrecht des Wohnsitzstaates verweist. Verweist dieses auf das schweizerische Kollisionsrecht zurück, ist das materielle Erbrecht des Wohnsitzstaates anzuwenden.
Soweit nach Artikel 87 Absatz 1 die schweizerischen Gerichte oder Behörden am Heimatort zuständig sind, untersteht der Nachlass schweizerischem Recht.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (15)
HC.2020.348 · vd (Art. 90 al. 1 et 2 LDIP)
Appeal on Provisional Measures Rejection and Subject Matter Identity Requirement
Cited in the reasoning regarding the applicable law to the succession based on the deceased's nationality and choice of law.
TDENT C1 13 65 · vs (art. 90 al. 2 LDIP)
Judicial Factor v. Debtor: Loan Transformed into Gift
Cited regarding the validity of the choice of law concerning the succession (professio juris).
C/24473/2017 · ge (Art. 90 al. 1 LDIP)
Appeal Regarding Provisional Release from Opposition to Payment Order Based on Inherited Debt
Although cited, it was used primarily to refute the lower court's ground for dismissal (application of Swiss law to the succession), but the final order's decision rested on the validity of the debt recognized under Swiss procedural rules (LP).
A/3578/2017 · ge (Art. 90 de la loi fédérale sur le droit international privé (LDIP))
Social Benefits Repayment Against Heirs Subject to Catalan Succession Law
Cited to determine that Swiss law governs the succession because the deceased was domiciled in Switzerland, but recognized that Catalan law applies based on the deceased's choice in the testament.
C/11751/2014 · ge (Art. 90 al. 1 LDIP)
Heir's Claim for Art Collection Information Against Auction Houses and Related Entities
Cited in the lower court's judgment which the appeal addressed regarding the application of Swiss law.
C/28893/2001 · ge (Art. 90 al. 1 LDIP)
International Succession: Actual vs. Declared Domicile and Jurisdictional Conflict
The court confirmed that Swiss law is applicable to the estate.
ZL.2004.00033 · zh (Art. 90 IPRG)
Heirs' Liability for Repayment of Wrongly Paid Supplementary Benefits
Although cited in the reasoning regarding applicable law for the estate, this provision was not explicitly cited in the dispositive orders.
ZF 2002 41 · gr (Art. 90 Abs. 1 IPRG)
Inheritance Dispute: Write-Off of Personal Receivable and Collation Under Dutch Law
Cited in the reasoning section regarding the applicable law for succession, but not in the final orders.
ZF 2002 41 · gr (Art. 90 Abs. 2 IPRG)
Inheritance Dispute: Write-Off of Personal Receivable and Collation Under Dutch Law
Cited in the reasoning section regarding the applicable law for succession, but not in the final orders.
ZF 2002 41 · gr (Art. 90 Abs. 1 IPRG)
Appellants v. Heir (Advancement on Inheritance Dispute)
Cited as the general rule for determining the law applicable to succession, although the court found that the choice of law made by the deceased prevailed.
ZF 2002 41 · gr (Art. 90 Abs. 2 IPRG)
Appellants v. Heir (Advancement on Inheritance Dispute)
Cited to confirm that the choice of Dutch law by the deceased in their will was valid, thus determining the applicable inheritance law.
11.1999.18 · ti (art. 90 cpv. 1 LDIP)
Heirs of Italian National v. Magistrate (Inheritance Renunciation Jurisdiction)
Cited in the reasoning regarding the general rule of Swiss law applicable to succession, but not used in the operative orders.
VPB JAAC-55-58A (Art. 90 Abs. 1 IPRG)
Lugano Convention and Franco-Swiss Private International Law Update
Cited to establish that the estate of a French national residing in Switzerland is governed by Swiss law.
VPB JAAC-55-58A (Art. 90 Abs. 2 IPRG)
Lugano Convention and Franco-Swiss Private International Law Update
Cited as allowing for a choice of law in favor of the national law for the estate of a French national residing in Switzerland.
HC.2025.674 · vd (Art. 90 al. 1 LDIP)
Marital Contract Interpretation Regarding Succession and Inheritance Certificate
Although cited at the beginning for context on applicable law, this provision was not explicitly cited in the final orders (I to V).