Einleitung Zum Erbrecht; 1922-1966

The revision of the introduction to inheritance law offers among other things up-to-date information on the forthcoming legislative reform of the inheritance law, the law of limitation of claims, decisions from the constitutional court on testamentary freedom ("Hohenzollern") and on the right to a compulsory portion and provides information on inheritance law developments in European law. The commentary on A1922 focuses on the interfaces between inheritance law and company law and legal succession in public law positions. Succession in accordance with the law of life partnerships is also shown under statutory succession. The latest case law on transitional social security regulations is also taken into account in the context of rights to disclaim an estate. The new fees law for the curators of estates is also explained.