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and had paid it to the same emancipated son, he will not recover it. For here also the natural obligation remains, which is proven by the same argument: because if an outsider acts within a year regarding the peculium, that which the father had owed him is also computed. The same things will apply if an outsider pays to the disinherited son that which the father had owed him.
I received a legacy on sureties, and when the guarantor had paid me, it appeared that the legacy was not owed. He judged that he could recover it.
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