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Practice question: Order of Intestate Succession

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

When a spouse concurs only with the entitled legitimate parents or ascendants, what share does 997 give the spouse?
  1. One-half of the inheritance.
  2. Always the whole estate.
  3. Always one percent.
  4. Nothing in every case.
  5. Only the spouse’s private preference.

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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