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Practice question: Intestate – Letters of Administration (Rules 78–79)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under Rule79 Section6, may a qualified applicant receive letters where better-entitled persons fail to appear after notice and claim appointment?
  1. Yes
  2. Better right always blocks action despite notice
  3. Only an unnotified stranger may appoint
  4. No applicant ever receives letters
  5. The estate must remain unmanaged forever

Legal references

  • Rules74 and76–79, relevant procedural provisions (current competent court assumed, without obsolete court labels or monetary jurisdiction): https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html

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