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Excerpt from The Civil Code of Lower Canada: Together With a Synopsis of Changes in the Law, References to the Reports of the Commissioners, the Authorities as Reported by the Commissioners, a Concordance With the Code Napoleon and Code De Commerce, Special References for Notaries, Clergymen
Gifts made in favor of the spiritual, medical, or legal advisers of the donor, were liable to be reduced or set aside, upon the presumption of their having been obtained by undue in?uence. This pre sumption has no longer any foundation, and as, even in the matter of wills, where there might sometimes be cause for it, it is no longer recognized, it is properly abolished by article 769. Under this article, undue in?uence, in these as in all other cases, must be proved.
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