Obligees in inheritance and testamentary donees who have failed to give notice of their claims within the period mentioned in Article 1032(1), and who were unknown to the qualified acceptor, may receive performance only where there is any surplus of the inherited property; provided, this shall not apply where obligees to the inherited property and testamentary donees have special security interest with respect to the inherited property.
Civil Act — Article 1039 (Obligees who fail to give notice of their claims)
민법 제1039조
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