Preterition or omission of one, some, or all the compulsory heirs, or some of compulsory heirs in the direct line whether living at the time of the execution of the will or born after the death of the testator shall:

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Preterition, which involves the omission of one or more compulsory heirs in the direct line from a will, results in the annulment of the institution of heirs. This means that the provisions in the will regarding the inheritance are nullified, but the will itself is not entirely void or voidable.

Preterition or Omission of One, Some, or All the Compulsory