Practice question
A donated parcel was worth PHP 800,000 when donated and later increased to PHP 1,400,000. For the stipulated Article 1071 collation issue in estate partition, which base applies?
- PHP 800,000, the donation-date value.
- PHP 1,400,000 automatically because partition occurs later.
- PHP 2,200,000 by adding both values.
- Zero solely because the land appreciated.
- Whatever value the donee privately selects.
Legal references
- Rules of Court, Rules 86-90, provisions specifically identified in the explanations: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html
- Civil Code, Articles 1061-1077, collation in partition: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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