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Article 950 of the French Civil Code

Where the gift of movable effects has been made with reservation of usufruct, the donee shall be bound, on the expiry of the usufruct, to take the effects given which are in kind, in the condition in which they are; and he shall have action against the donor or his heirs, by reason of the non-existent objects, up to the value given to them in the appraised statement.

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Article 950

Lorsque la donation d’effets mobiliers aura été faite avec réserve d’usufruit, le donataire sera tenu, à l’expiration de l’usufruit, de prendre les effets donnés qui se trouveront en nature, dans l’état où il seront ; et il aura action contre le donateur ou ses héritiers, pour raison des objets non existants, jusqu’à concurrence de la valeur qui leur aura été donnée dans l’état estimatif.

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