Civil Code Art. 779: Statutory provision

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 779
Topic: Statutory provision
Book: BOOK III DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP Preliminary Provision
Title: TITLE IV SUCCESSION
Chapter: CHAPTER 1 General Provisions
Year: 1949

The provision

Testamentary succession is that which results from the designation of an heir, made in a will executed in the form prescribed by law. (n)

Civil Code, Art. 779 is found in CHAPTER 1 General Provisions 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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