Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

Section V   Rescission in Matters of Partition

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    693.   Partitions may be rescinded for the same causes as other contracts.

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    Rescission on the ground of lesion takes place in the case of minors only, according to the rules declared in the Book respecting Obligations.

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    The mere omission of an object belonging to the succession does not give rise to the action of rescission, but only gives a right to a supplement of the act of partition.

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    694.   The defendant in an action of rescission of partition may arrest its progress and prevent the bringing of another, by offering and delivering to the plaintiff the supplement of his or her share in the succession, either in money or in kind.

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