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Practice question: Doctrine of Separate Juridical Personality

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does the death of a shareholder automatically transfer title to a corporate factory into that shareholder’s estate?
  1. Yes, every corporate asset becomes estate property
  2. Yes, but only if the shareholder was chair
  3. No; corporate assets remain distinct from the shareholder’s shares and estate
  4. Yes, because artificial beings cannot own property
  5. Yes, whenever a relative demands it

Legal references

  • Revised Corporation Code, RA 11232, Sections 2, 10, 35, 116 and 173: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2019/ra_11232_2019.html

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