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OGH on Last Wills from Testators Who Are ‘Unable to Read’

Civil Law 

The Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) has clarified the conditions under which the special form of a last will and testament as described in Section 580(2) of the Austrian Civil Code (Allgemeines Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch, ...

OGH: Clerical Error Does Not Affect Will’s Validity

Civil Law 

In the decision at hand, the Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, OGH) dealt with a clerical error in a third-party will, relating to the witnesses. Due to the drafting date, the legal provisions prior to the Austrian Inheritance Law Amendme...

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