Practice question
A surviving spouse invokes preference but is unwilling to serve and proposes no competent willing nominee. Must the court leave the estate without administration indefinitely?
- Yes, initial preference prevents all alternatives
- The spouse automatically remains administrator despite refusal
- Every creditor automatically shares appointment simultaneously
- No; it may consider the succeeding categories under Section6
- The estate immediately becomes government property
Legal references
- Rule78 Section6: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html
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