Civil Code Art. 752: Effect of Donations and

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 752
Topic: Effect of Donations and Limitations Thereon
Book: BOOK III DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP Preliminary Provision
Title: TITLE III DONATION
Chapter: CHAPTER 3 Effect of Donations and Limitations Thereon
Formerly: Art. 636 of the old Civil Code
Year: 1949

The provision

The provisions of article 750 notwithstanding, no person may give or receive, by way of donation, more than he may give or receive by will. The donation shall be inofficious in all that it may exceed this limitation. (636)

Cases applying this article

Rolando Santos v. Constancia Santos Alana G.R. No. 154942

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