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Practice question: Allowance or Disallowance of Will (Rules 76– 77)

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Practice question

A living testator seeks probate of a will. The court rejects it solely because every probate petition must follow death. Which is correct?
  1. The will automatically is revoked by filing
  2. Lifetime probate is categorically forbidden
  3. Only foreign testators may petition
  4. Section1 expressly permits this testator’s lifetime petition
  5. Only a private bank may decide

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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