Civil Code Art. 1004: Legal or Intestate

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 1004
Topic: Legal or Intestate Succession
Book: BOOK III DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP Preliminary Provision
Title: TITLE IV SUCCESSION
Chapter: CHAPTER 3 Legal or Intestate Succession
Formerly: Art. 947 of the old Civil Code
Year: 1949

The provision

Should the only survivors be brothers and sisters of the full blood, they shall inherit in equal shares. (947)

Cases applying this article

Amelia P. Arellano v. Francisco Pascual G.R. No. 189776

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