Practice question
If the disinherited heir denies the stated cause, who bears the burden of proving its truth under Article 917?
- The other heirs of the testator
- The disinherited heir must always disprove it
- Only the local assessor
- Every witness to the will collectively, regardless of claim
- No one, because the testator's accusation is conclusive
Legal references
- Civil Code Articles 854 and 915–923: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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