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Practice question: Order of Intestate Succession

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

Only the spouse and legitimate mother inherit a net PHP6 million under 997. What division follows?
  1. Spouse PHP6 million; mother zero.
  2. Mother PHP6 million; spouse zero.
  3. Each gets PHP6 million.
  4. The court must transfer everything to the State.
  5. PHP3 million each.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles991,997-1001,1016-1023,1026-1035,1050 and1063-1072: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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