Hereditary Succession Generally

Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)

Hieronymus Noldin, S.J. — 4 passages

Vol. II, Part Second. On the Precep…, Book Sixth. On the Seventh…, Chapter Fourth. On Contracts, Question First. On Contrac…, Article Second. On Donation, Section 1. On Hereditary Succession, nn. 552, 553, 554 & 555 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries

Thomas Slater, S.J.

Vol. I, Bk. VI, Pt. VII, Div. I, Ch. III, Section II. Property Rights of Minors, n. 1 — Apart from positive law, a minor is capable of owning property in his own right just as if he were of full age. Considerable rights over a child’s property were granted to the father by Roman law. The minor had, indeed, … Read in context →

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Ludovicus Wouters, C.SS.R. — 6 passages

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. VII, Sect. I, Ch. I, Art. II, § III, Point V, I. On Hereditary Succession Generally, nn. 812, 813, 814, 815, 816 & 817 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Moral Theology: A Complete Course (McHugh & Callan)

John A. McHugh, O.P., and Charles J. Callan, O.P.

Vol. II, Pt. II, Q. II, Art. 4. The Vices Opposed …, Titles to Property, n. 1872 — Theft and Robbery. Theft and Robbery.—Having considered the injuries to person committed by homicide, mutilation, imprisonment, etc., we shall now take up the injuries to property committed by theft and robbery. Private ownership of proper… Read in context →

Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 10 passages

Vol. II, On the Seventh and Tenth P…, VI. On Donation, n. 1014 — What is reduction? Reduction is: the rescission of a donation or legacy in proportion to the excess above the disposable quantity, which rescission must indeed be made by public authority. The reason is that the legitime… Read in context →

Vol. II, On the Seventh and Tenth P…, VII. On Testament, nn. 1043, 1047, 1048, 1050 & 1051 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, On the Seventh and Tenth P…, XI. On Mandate and on Quasi-contract, nn. 1118, 1122 & 1123 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. IV, On Marriage, I. On Betrothals and on the Banns, n. 941 — Can a bridegroom rescind betrothals if a rich inheritance comes to him? The doctors most commonly deny it, because the bridegroom "has not been deceived in the condition of the bride, in whom no change has been made." A … Read in context →

Cases of Conscience, Proposed by Cardinal de Lugo, by Fr. Beniamino Elbel, by Fr. Ioannes Petrus Gury and by Other Authors, and Resolved (Casus conscientiae)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 10 passages

72. On Testament and on Legacy, n. 11 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Synopsis of Moral and Pastoral Theology

Adolphe Tanquerey, S.S. — 10 passages

Vol. III, Contracts, and the Obligat…, On the Virtue of Justice (…, Part II — Chapter II: On Contracts in Particular, nn. 726, 730, 731, 732, 733, 734, 735, 736, 737 & 738 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manuale Theologiae Moralis

Dominic M. Prümmer, O.P.

Vol. II, Tr. XI, Sect. I, Q. IV, Ch. II, Art. I, § 2, 3. On Donation by Testament, n. 273 — 273. Preliminary notions. Although hereditary succession, strictly speaking, is not a contract, because the consent of the one conferring and of the one accepting the inheritance does not exist at the same time, neverthe… Read in context →

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Benedict Henry Merkelbach, O.P. — 48 passages

Vol. II, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Cardinal …, Third Part: Concerning Com…, Sect. C, Ch. II, Question Five: On Legal Succession, nn. 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509 & 510 (48 passages — hover a number to read it)

Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues

Gaudentius Bontempi of Brescia, O.F.M. Cap. — 3 passages

Tr. II, Disputation XI: On Testame…, Question VI: What obligation heirs instituted by testament undertake, nn. 1, 2 & 3 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)