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Practice question: Legacies and Devises

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does a legacy to a creditor automatically pay the testator’s debt under Article 938?
  1. Always
  2. No, unless the testator expressly so declares
  3. Only if the creditor is a friend
  4. Only if it is written in blue
  5. Only if no executor exists

Legal references

  • Civil Code, Articles 876-885,889-901,919-921,934-940 and970-977: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html

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