Practice question
How is an estate divided when succession properly occurs by representation?
- Always by equal shares among every individual regardless of branch
- By the representative’s age
- Per stirpes, with the branch not receiving more than the represented person would have received
- Only by lot
- According to each representative’s income
Legal references
- Civil Code, Article 974: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/53360
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