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Practice question: Sales, Mortgages, and Other Encumbrances of Estate Property (Rule 89)

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Practice question

What is the proper starting application under Rule89 §7 for an executor or administrator seeking authority to sell or encumber estate property?
  1. A written petition stating the relevant debts, expenses, property and facts showing necessity or benefit.
  2. A private instruction to a buyer without court involvement.
  3. An unsigned newspaper advertisement alone.
  4. Only a verbal promise to favored heirs.
  5. An automatic deed from the administrator to himself.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html — Rules88–91 and adult-guardianship Rules92–97, subject to later law and AM03-02-05-SC for minors.
  • https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2005/mar2005/gr_156403_2005.html — Pahamotang v PNB, GR156403, March31 2005, main decision (Rule89 notice).

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