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Practice question: Donation

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A donation to two unrelated persons jointly provides no accretion. One claimant insists753 automatically increases the other donee’s interest as if the recipients were spouses. Which is correct?
  1. The ordinary no-accretion rule differs from753’s special spouse provision
  2. Every pair of donees is treated as married
  3. Accretion is mandatory for all joint donees
  4. The donor can never state a rule
  5. Joint gifts are legally impossible

Legal references

  • Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles750–753 and757.

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