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Practice question: Legitime

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

The adjusted base is 16 million pesos. The only compulsory heirs are both legitimate parents, the surviving spouse, and two nonmarital children with established filiation. What is the correct protected allocation?
  1. Parents8 million collectively; spouse2 million; children4 million collectively; 2 million remains freely disposable
  2. Parents8 million; spouse4 million; children8 million
  3. Spouse8 million; parents0; children0
  4. Every person gets equal sixths
  5. All16 million is freely disposable

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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