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Civil Code, Art. 1099

Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions · Formerly Art. 1075 of the old Civil Code

Statute
Civil Code
Article
Art. 1099
Topic
Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Book
BOOK III DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP Preliminary Provision
Title
TITLE IV SUCCESSION
Chapter
CHAPTER 4 Provisions Common to Testate and Intestate Successions
Formerly
Art. 1075 of the old Civil Code
Year
1949

The provision

The partition made by the testator cannot be impugned on the ground of lesion, except when the legitime of the compulsory heirs is thereby prejudiced, or when it appears or may reasonably be presumed, that the intention of the testator was otherwise. (1075)

Civil Code, Art. 1099 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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