Civil Code Art. 1015: Provisions Common

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 1015
Topic: Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Status: In force
Book: BOOK III DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP Preliminary Provision
Title: TITLE IV SUCCESSION
Chapter: CHAPTER 4 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Year: 1949
Cited by: A Supreme Court decision

The provision

Accretion is a right by virtue of which, when two or more persons are called to the same inheritance, devise or legacy, the part assigned to the one who renounces or cannot receive his share, or who died before the testator, is added or incorporated to that of his co-heirs, co-devisees, or co-legatees. (n)

Cases applying this article

Heirs of Antero Soliva v. Severino G.R. No. 159611

Related provisions in this Chapter

Civil Code, Art. 1027 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Civil Code, Art. 1032 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Civil Code, Art. 1035 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Civil Code, Art. 1044 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Civil Code, Art. 1045 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Civil Code, Art. 1049 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Civil Code, Art. 1051 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Civil Code, Art. 1056 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions

Civil Code, Art. 1015 is found in CHAPTER 4 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions of TITLE IV SUCCESSION of BOOK III DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP Preliminary Provision of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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