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Practice question: Lex Nationalis vs. Lex Domicilii

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An executor invokes foreign testamentary freedom but ignores a properly established conflicts rule referring the issue to Philippine domicile. Explain the defect in the Aznar setting.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles8,13-16: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
  • Aznar v. Garcia, G.R.L-16749, January31,1963, MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1963/jan1963/gr_l-16749_1963.html

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