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Practice question: Donation Propter Nuptias

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Practice question

Future spouses validly select complete separation. In their marriage settlement, one donates P1.5 million of present property out of P5 million of present property to the other. Assume all other requirements and limits are satisfied. What does Article 84 do to the excess over its fraction?
  1. P500,000 is excess and void under that limit
  2. The whole P5 million must be transferred
  3. The fraction is automatically one-half
  4. Every peso is valid because the recipient consents
  5. The excess becomes a compulsory loan

Legal references

  • Family Code Article 84: https://lawphil.net/executive/execord/eo1987/eo_209_1987.html

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