Practice question
Previously unpaid estate debts remain and additional assets later come into the representative’s hands. Does Rule 88, Section 13 allow further payment orders?
- No, later assets must always be divided among heirs before debts.
- No, newly discovered property becomes the representative’s personal asset.
- Yes; the court may make further distribution orders for payment.
- No, only a new debtor may pay the claims.
- No, the first payment order extinguishes all unpaid debts.
Legal references
- Rules of Court, Rules 86-90, provisions specifically identified in the explanations: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html
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