Practice question
The deceased last resided in CityA but owned land in CityB. Escheat requisites and debt payment are established. Counsel insists both personal estate and land necessarily go to CityA. Which is correct?
- Only the creditor chooses
- Every asset follows birthplace
- Every asset necessarily goes to CityA
- Personal estate follows last residence while land follows its location
- The distinction applies only to foreign assets
Legal references
- Rules91,93,97 and102, relevant continuing provisions: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html
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