SUCCESSION

165.) Dizon and Dizon v. Galang, GR 23144, Jan. 14, 1926, 48 Phil. 601

 LEGITIMES OF 1 LEGITIMATE CHILD AND SURVIVING SPOUSE

 LEGITIMES OF LEGITIMATE PARENTS AND SURVIVING SPOUSE
 LEGITIMES OF ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN AND SURVIVING SPOUSE
 LEGITIMES OF LEGITIMATE AND ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN
 LEGITIMES OF LEGITIMATE PARENTS AND ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN
 LEGITIMES OF LEGITIMATE AND ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN AND SURVIVING SPOUSE
 LEGITIMES OF LEGITIMATE PARENTS, ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN AND SURVIVING SPOUSE
 LEGITIME OF THE SURVIVING SPOUSE
 LEGITIME OF ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN
 RIGHTS OF ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN TO LEGITIME; WHEN TRANSMITTED
 LEGITIMES OF ILLEGITIMATE PARENTS AND SURVIVING SPOUSE OF ILLEGITIMATE CHILD
 NON-DISPOSABILITY OF LEGITIME; EXCEPTIONS
 RENUNCIATION OR COMPROMISE OF FUTURE LEGITIME VOID
 REMEDY IN CASE OF INCOMPLETE LEGITIME
 INOFFICIOUS OR EXCESSIVE TESTAMENTARY DISPOSITIONS; REMEDIES
 DEDUCTION AND COLLATION
 DONATIONS TO CHILDREN AND STRANGERS AND INOFFICIOUS DONATIONS
 TREATMENT OF DONATIONS GIVEN TO ILLEGITIMATE CHILD
 PROCEDURE FOR REDUCTION OF TESTAMENTARY DISPOSITIONS AND DONATIONS
 RULES ON REDUCTION OF DEVISES
 CONSEQUENCES OF NON-AVAILMENT OF RIGHT UNDER ARTICLE
 FREEDOM OF TESTATOR TO DISPOSE OF FREE PORTION
 DISINHERITANCE; DEFINITION
 DISINHERITANCE CAN ONLY BE EFFECTED THROUGH A WILL
 BURDEN OF PROVING CAUSE OF DISINHERITANCE RESTS ON OTHER HEIRS
 GROUNDS FOR IMPERFECT OR INEFFECTIVE DISINHERITANCE; EFFECT
 SUFFICIENT CAUSES FOR DISINHERITING CHILDREN AND DESCENDANTS
 SUFFICIENT CAUSES FOR DISINHERITING PARENTS OR ASCENDANTS
 SUFFICIENT CAUSES FOR DISINHERITING A SPOUSE
 EFFECT OF ENSUING RECONCILIATION BETWEEN OFFENDER AND OFFENDED
 EFFECTS OF DISINHERITANCE ON CHILDREN. DESCENDANTS AND PARENTS
 LEGACIES AND DEVISES; DEFINITION
 WHAT CAN BE BEQUEATHED OR DEVISED
 PERSONS CHARGED WITH LEGACIES AND DEVISES
 LIABILITY WHEN ONE OR NONE OF THE HEIRS CHARGED WITH LEGACY OF DEVISE
 LIABILITY FOR LOSS OR DESTRUCTION OF THING DEVISED OR BEQUEATHED
 LIABILITY FOR EVICTION
 REMEDIES IF TESTATOR, HEIR OR LEGATEE OWNS ONLY A PART OR INTEREST IN THE THING
BEQUEATHED
 LEGACY OR DEVICE VITIATED BY MISTAKE
 LEGACY OR DEVICE OF A THING NOT OWNED BY TESTATOR
 LEGACY OR DEVISE OF THING BELONGING TO LEGATEE OR DEVISEE
 EFFECTS OF GRATUITOUS AND ONEROUS ACQUISITION BY LEGATEE OR DEVISEE OF THING
BEQUEATHED AFTER THE MAKING OF WILL
 LEGACY OR DEVISE OF THING PLEDGED OR MORTGAGED
  LEGACIES OF CREDIT OF A THIRD PERSON AND REMISSION OF DEBT OF LEGATEE
 WHEN LEGACY OF CREDIT OR REMISSION REVOKED
 WHAT A GENERIC LEGACY OF RELEASE OR REMISSION OF DEBTS COVERS
 APPLICATION OF LEGACY OR DEVISE MADE TO A CREDITOR
 0DISPOSITION OF NON-EXISTING DEBT AND OVERPAYMENT OF SPECIFIC DEBT
 ALTERNATIVE LEGACY OR DEVISE
 LEGACY OR DEVISE OF GENERIC PROPERTY
 RIGHT OF CHOICE
 CHOICE MADE IRREVOCABLE
 LEGACY FOR EDUCATION OR SUPPORT
 LEGACY OF PENSION
 LEGACY OF A THING UNDER USUFRUCT
 RIGHT TO PURE AND SIMPLE LEGACIES OR DEVISES; WHEN ACQUIRED
 LEGACY OR DEVICE OF SPECIFIC AND DETERMINATE THING
 LEGACY OF GENERIC THING AND OWNERSHIP OF ITS FRUITS AND INTERESTS
 ORDER OF PREFERENCE IN THE PAYMENT OF LEGACIES OR DEVISES
 MANNER OF DELIVERY OF LEGACY OR DEVISE
 EXPENSES FOR DELIVERY OF THING BEQUEATHED FOR WHOSE ACCOUNT
 REQUEST FOR DELIVERY AND POSSESSION OF THING BEQUEATHED
 ACCEPTANCE AND REPUDIATION IN PART OF LEGACY OR DEVISE
 ACCEPTANCE OR RENUNCIATION OF ONEROUS AND/OR GRATUITOUS LEGACIES OR DEVISES
 EFFECT OF INEFFECTIVE LEGACY OR DEVISE
 GROUNDS FOR REVOCATION OF LEGACY OR DEVISE
 EFFECT OF MISTAKE AS TO NAME OF THE THING BEQUEATHED OR DEVISED
 DISPOSITION IN FAVOR OF TESTATOR’S RELATIVES; RULE OF PROXIMITY APPLIES

CHAPTER III: LEGAL OR INTESTATE SUCCESSION265

 LEGAL OR INTESTATE SUCCESSION; DEFINITION

 CAUSES OF INTESTACY
 ORDER OF INTESTATE OR LEGAL SUCCESSION

 Classification of intestate or legal heirs

166. Rosales v. Rosales, GR L-40789, Feb. 27, 1987, 148 SCRA 69

 RULE OF EQUAL DIVISION
 RELATIONSHIP; FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS AND RULES IN RELATIONSHIP
 PROXIMITY OF RELATIONSHIP; HOW DETERMINED
 DIRECT AND COLLATERAL LINES
 DEGREES; HOW COUNTED
 KINDS OF BLOOD RELATIONSHIP
 INCAPACITY TO SUCCEED; WHEN ACCRETION IN INTESTACY TAKES PLACE
 EFFECT OF REPUDIATION OF INHERITANCE BY NEAREST RELATIVES
 RIGHT OF REPRESENTATION; DEFINITION
 REPRESENTATIVE SUCCEEDS THE DECEDENT NOT THE PERSON REPRESENTED
 REPRESENTATION OCCURS ONLY IN THE DIRECT DESCENDING LINE
 CAPACITY OF REPRESENTATIVE TO SUCCEED DECEDENT
 DIVISION OF ESTATE IN SUCCESSION BY REPRESENTATION
 PER CAPITA
 PER STIRPES
 INHERITANCE OF NEPHEWS AND NIECES
167. Abellana-Bacayo v. Ferraris-Borromeo, GR L-19382, Aug. 31, 1965, 14 SCRA 986
 Nephew or niece of full blood entitled to inherit share double that of nephew or niece of half blood

168. Bicomong v. Almanza, GR L-37365, Nov. 29, 1977, 80 SCRA 421

 REPRESENTATION BY RENOUNCER OR REPUDIATOR
 REPRESENTATION OF RENOUNCER OR REPUDIATOR

 Representation in adoption

169. De La Puerta v. CA, GR 77867, Feb. 6, 1990, 181 SCRA 861

 ORDER OF INTESTATE SUCCESSION
 SUCCESSION PERTAINS TO DESCENDING DIRECT LINE
 ADOPTED CHILD SUCCEEDS TO THE PROPERTY OF THE ADOPTING PARENTS
 CHILDREN OF DECEASED ALWAYS INHERIT FROM HIM IN THEIR OWN RIGHT
 INHERITANCE OF CHILDREN OF DECEASED AND DESCENDANTS OF OTHER CHILDREN WHO ARE
DEAD
 GRANDCHILDREN INHERIT BY RIGHT OF REPRESENTATION; EXCEPTION
 LEGITIME OF ILLEGITIMATE CHILD; PROPORTION
 LEGAL HEIRS OF ADOPTED CHILD
 INHERITANCE OF PARENTS AND ASCENDANTS
 INHERITANCE OF FATHER AND/OR MOTHER 291
 INHERITANCE OF ASCENDANTS NEAREST IN DEGREE
 INHERITANCE OF ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN
 INHERITANCE OF ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN AND DESCENDANTS OF ANOTHER ILLEGITIMATE
CHILD
 HEREDITARY RIGHTS OF ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN; WHEN TRANSMITTED
 INHERITANCE OF ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN AND LEGITIMATE ASCENDANTS
 RULE OF BARRIER BETWEEN LEGITIMATE AND ILLEGITIMATE FAMILIES

 Iron curtain bar rule

170. Diaz v. IAC, GR L-66574, June 17, 1987, 150 SCRA 645

 Cases applying the rule

171. Corpus v. Corpus, 85 SCRA 567

172. Cache v. Udan, 13 SCRA 693
173. Llorente v. Rodriguez, 10 Phil. 585; Allarde v. Abaya, 57 Phil. 909
174. Anuran v. Aquino and Ortiz, 38 Phil. 29
175. Leonardo v. CA, 120 SCRA 890
 INHERITANCE FROM ILLEGITIMATE DECEDENT
 SURVIVING SPOUSE OF ILLEGITIMATE CHILD; ALONE OR WITH RELATIVES
 INHERITANCE OF SURVIVING SPOUSE

 Surviving spouse not an intestate heir of parent-in-law

176. Rosales v. Rosales, GR L-40789, Feb. 27, 1987, 148 SCRA 69

 SURVIVING SPOUSE CONCURRING WITH A LEGITIMATE CHILD ENTITLED TO 1/2 OF THE INTESTATE
ESTATE
177. Santillon v. Miranda, GR L-19281, June 30, 1965, 14 SCRA 563
178.Heirs of Ignacio Conti v. CA, GR 118464, Dec. 21, 1998, 300 SCRA 345
 RULE WHEN WIDOW OR WIDOWER SURVIVES WITH LEGITIMATE PARENTS OR ASCENDANTS
 RULE WHEN SURVIVING SPOUSE CONCURS WITH ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN
 RULE WHEN WIDOW OR WIDOWER SURVIVES WITH LEGITIMATE AND ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN
OR THEIR DESCENDANTS
 RULE WHEN NEAREST SURVIVING RELATIVES OF THE DECEDENT ARE THE PARENTS, SPOUSE AND
AN ADOPTED CHILD
  RULE WHEN BROTHERS AND SISTERS OR THEIR CHILDREN CONCUR WITH SURVIVING SPOUSE

 Brother’s right to succeed

179. Carlos v. Sandoval, GR 179922, Dec. 16, 2008, 574 SCRA 116

 What precludes succession by collateral relatives

180. Gonzales v. CA, GR 117740, Oct. 30, 1998, 298 SCRA 322
 SURVIVING SPOUSE WHO GAVE CAUSE FOR LEGAL SEPARATION NOT ENTITLED TO SUCCESSIONAL
RIGHTS
 COLLATERAL RELATIVES SUCCEED IN DEFAULT OF ASCENDANTS, ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN OR
SURVIVING SPOUSE

 Collateral relatives excluded by children of intestate decedent

181. Cacho v. Udan, GR L-19996, Apr. 30, 1965, 13 SCRA 693

 RULE WHEN BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF THE FULL BLOOD ARE THE ONLY SURVIVORS
 RULE WHEN BROTHERS AND SISTERS SURVIVE WITH NEPHEWS AND NIECES
 RULE WHEN BROTHER AND SISTERS OF THE FULL BLOOD CONCUR WITH BROTHERS AND SISTERS
OF THE HALF BLOOD
 RULE WHEN BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF THE HALF BLOOD, SOME ON THE FATHER’S AND SOME ON
THE MOTHER’S SIDE, ARE THE ONLY SURVIVORS
 CHILDREN OF BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF THE HALF BLOOD

 Nephew or niece of full blood entitled to inherit share double that of the nephew or niece of half blood

182. Padura v. Baldovino, GR L-11960, Dec. 27, 1958, 104 Phil. 1065
183. Alviar v. Alviar, GR L-22402, June 30, 1969, 28 SCRA 610
 OTHER COLLATERAL RELATIVES; WHEN ENTITLED TO SUCCESSION
184. Abellana-Bacayo v. Ferraris-Borromeo, GR L-19382, Aug. 31, 1965, 14 SCRA 986

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