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A. Natural Persons - Proof of Death

Scenario:

John is a lawyer working in a small town. He receives a case involving the estate of a recently deceased individual named Robert. Robert's family wants to claim his assets and settle his debts. However, there is a dispute regarding the proof of Robert's death. The family claims that Robert died in a car accident, but there is no death certificate or any other official document to confirm his death. John seeks legal advice on how to proceed with the case.

Question:

What are the requirements for proving the death of a person in accordance with Article 43 of the Civil Code?
Under Rule 131, Section 3 (jj) of the Rules of Court, what constitutes sufficient proof of death?

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