Key legal question
How the testament of 7 October 1997 should be interpreted regarding attribution of the chalet
Extracted holding
The will favored the daughters most likely to keep the chalet in the family; on the facts, the appellants offered the better guarantee of durable retention.
Extracted reasoning
The testator used language showing an intention to preserve the chalet in family ownership and to facilitate an advantageous acquisition by attributing the disposable portion and referring to a tax-based value with a gain clause.