Trusts

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1. When is beneficiary acceptance presumed under Article1446, absent contrary proof?
2. A donor transmits legal title to Dario but expressly intends that Dario have no beneficial interest and hold it for Ele…
3. Luis inherits land but causes its legal title to be placed in Marta’s name, without transferring his beneficial ownersh…
4. A lender advances the purchase price for land for Paolo’s benefit. By their actual arrangement, title is conveyed to th…
5. Nina makes an absolute conveyance to Olan solely to secure performance of Nina’s obligation. At maturity Nina offers th…
6. A named trustee declines office. Explain how Article1445 requires examination of the trust instrument before declaring …
7. Explain the relationship between beneficiary acceptance and the presumption applicable to a trust without an onerous co…
8. Compare Articles1450 and1454 as protections against treating a security conveyance as unrestricted beneficial ownership.