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Practice question: Donation

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A donor gives present property but reserves a usufruct proved sufficient to support the donor and all relatives legally entitled at acceptance. A challenger says750 invariably requires retaining full ownership instead. Which is correct?
  1. A sufficient usufruct is an expressly permitted form of reservation
  2. Only full ownership is permitted
  3. Usufruct can never support a donor
  4. Every donation of present property is forbidden
  5. Only the challenger’s preference matters

Legal references

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

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