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Art. 600 Codice civile svizzero (CC)
CC; Parte seconda: Della devoluzione dell’eredità; Titolo sedicesimo: Degli effetti della devoluzione; Capo quinto: Della petizione d’eredità; C. Prescrizione
Art. 600 CC
In confronto di un convenuto di buona fede, la petizione d’eredità si prescrive in un anno dal momento in cui l’attore ha avuto conoscenza del possesso del convenuto e del proprio diritto prevalente, ed in ogni caso col decorso di dieci anni dalla morte o dalla pubblicazione del testamento.
In confronto di un convenuto di mala fede, il termine della prescrizione è sempre di trent’anni.
Decisioni giudiziarie che applicano questa disposizione (10)
C/24994/2020 · ge (Art. 600 al. 1 CC)
Estate Recovery Action Based on Later Discovered Will
This provision governs the prescription/limitation periods for the action for recovery of an estate, which was a core argument addressed in the appeal.
LF150040 · zh (Art. 600 ZGB)
Inheritance Certificate Modification for Disinherited Heir
Cited to mention the commencement of the statute of limitations for an inheritance action.
LF130079 · zh (Art. 600 ZGB)
Estate of Smith v. Jones: Ambiguous Will Provision
Cited as an example of a legal claim with a running statutory limitation period after testament opening.
CC.2000.84 · ne (Art. 600 CC)
Fideicommissary Substitution vs. Surviving Spouse's Legal Reserve Valuation Dispute
Cited in the reasoning when discussing the prescription of the action in pétition d'hérédité.
CC.2000.84 · ne (Art. 600 al.1 CC)
Fideicommissary Substitution vs. Surviving Spouse's Legal Reserve Valuation Dispute
Cited in the reasoning regarding the prescription period for the main action (pétition d'hérédité), which was central to the decision on the merits regarding the securities and cash.
CC.2000.84 · ne (Art. 600 al.2 CC)
Fideicommissary Substitution vs. Surviving Spouse's Legal Reserve Valuation Dispute
Cited in the reasoning regarding the thirty-year prescription period against a possessor in bad faith.
CC.2004.28 · ne (Art. 600 CC)
Estate Distribution Accrual Precluded Absent Express Substitution Clause
This article regarding the prescription period for an action in inheritance petition was cited in the context of assessing the receivability of the initial claim.
CC.2001.20 · ne (Art. 600 al. 3 CC)
Spouse v. Spouse: Marital Discord Insufficient for Early Unilateral Divorce
Cited in the reasoning regarding the father's opposition to divorce not being an abuse of right when Art. 115 CC applies independently of the spouse's agreement (though this specific article number is not present in the dispositive, the principle derived from case law concerning Art. 115 CC application without consent is the relevant ground).
14.2000.90 · ti (art. 600 CC)
Recognition of German Bankruptcy Decree in Switzerland
This article, mentioned implicitly in the reasoning section (art. 597 CC), is cited in the general reference before the dispositive, but the actual operative part relies on LDIP for recognition, hence it is contextually less decisive than LDIP articles applied directly in the ruling.
LF150040 · zh (Art. 600 ZGB)
Will Interpretation and Certificate of Inheritance for Multiple Heirs
Cited in the reasoning regarding the commencement of the prescription period for the action for recovery of the estate.