Inheritance and estates
An unpartitioned estate does not itself block division of co-ownership
The issue and the court’s approach
A share belonging to a pending estate did not prevent another co-owner seeking division. The court preserved future beneficiaries’ rights and recalled the estate’s procedural capacity.
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Official source and identification
Supreme Court · Civil Chamber · STS 67/2026 · Appeal 6792/2020 · 2026-01-26
Original explanatory note based on the official Civil Chamber weekly summary. This is not a claim to have reviewed the full judgment. The English version is explanatory, not an official translation.
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