22,  g  2,  3,  De  Jure  ddiberandi  ;  Ord,  1667,  tit.  7,  art  1,  2,  3,  4,  5  ;
Pothier,  Sue.,  c.  3.  s,  5  ;  hitr.  tit  17,  Orl,  n.  6S  ;  6  Pand.  Fran9.,  413;
a  N.,  795.  [XL  2810

9S5*  If  however  there  be  in  the  succession  articles  of  a  perish-
able nature,  or  of  wliicli  the  preservation  is  costly,  the  heir  may
cause  them  to  be  sold,  without  thereby  incurring  the  presumption  of
having  accepted ;  but  such  sale  must  be  made  publicly,  and  after  the
notices  and  publications  required  hy  the  rules  of  procedure. — ff  L.  5,
L  6,  De  jure  delih. ;  L.  20,  De  adqiiirendd  vel  omit,  hmred. ;  Pothier,
Sue,,  c.  3,  sec.  3,  §  5 ;  C.  N.,  796,     [II  283.]

060*  During  the  delays  for  making  the  inventory  and  deli-
berating, the  heir  cannot  be  compelled  to  assume  the  quality,  nor  can
any  sentence  be  obtained  against  him ;  if  he  renounce  at  or  before  the
expiration  of  the  delays,  the  lawful  costs  he  has  incurred,  up  to  that
time,  are  chargeable  to  the  succession,— /' L,  22,  §  1,  De  jure  ddib  ;
Pothier,  Sivc.,  ck  3, sea  6  ;  Iiitr.  Ut.  17,  OrL,  n,  68 ;  C.  N,,  797.  [XL  283.]

DECISION  : — Que  les  b^ritiers  peuvent  renoocer  4  une  iuccessiou  mSiiie
apr^i  enqu^te  e%  audition  au  merit  e  dang  une  cause  ou  iU  aont  poumuiYis  com  me


Acceptaiwe  and  renuneiMtion  of  sueemdons. — Art  687-670.  247

tels,  mais  que  tons  frab  seront  k  leur  cliarge*— Ta30herbaii,  J — Caumariin  vm  At-
iikamhatili,  10  L.  N.j  p.  370.
