Practice question
A twelve-year-old owns property through a valid inheritance. A relative says minority means the child has no juridical capacity at all. Which is correct?
- The relative is right because only adults can hold rights
- Minority may restrict capacity to act, but does not eliminate the child’s juridical capacity
- The child becomes a corporation
- Ownership automatically makes the child an adult
- All inherited property must be ownerless
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html — Civil Code, Articles 37–42 and 1025
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