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Practice question: Claims Against Estate (Rule 86)

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Practice question

A creditor missed the notice deadline but applies before distribution, shows sufficient cause, and requests the court’s equitable permission. Is late filing automatic?
  1. Yes, all late claims are automatically accepted
  2. No, the court never has any late-claim authority
  3. Yes, a creditor may choose any new deadline
  4. No distribution-stage limit matters
  5. No; the court may allow it on the specified conditions for a period not exceeding one month

Legal references

  • Rule86 Section2: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html

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