Practice question
What is substitution of heirs under Article 857?
- An automatic sale of the estate.
- A transfer of every compulsory heir's legitime to the executor.
- Appointment of another heir to enter the inheritance in default of the originally instituted heir.
- A compulsory change of the testator's name.
- A contract appointing the testator's future employer.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html — Civil Code, Article 857.
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