Practice question
The only entitled heirs are a spouse and three full-blood siblings, with no representation issue. The net hereditary estate is PHP3 million. What follows 1001?
- Spouse PHP1.5 million; each sibling PHP500,000.
- Spouse zero; siblings divide all.
- Spouse PHP3 million; siblings zero.
- Each receives PHP3 million.
- The siblings may take the spouse’s marital-property assets too.
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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