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Practice question: Letters Testamentary (Rules 78–79)

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

An interested beneficiary submits written grounds opposing letters to a named executor. Must the court reject the opposition without hearing merely because the will nominates that person?
  1. Yes, nomination is unreviewable
  2. Yes, a beneficiary can never be interested
  3. No, but the opposition automatically disqualifies the nominee
  4. The opponent privately becomes executor upon filing
  5. No; Rule79 Section1 provides notice and hearing on the stated grounds

Legal references

  • Rule79 Section1: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/rc_72-109_proceedings.html

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