Civil Code Art. 814: Testamentary Succession

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 814
Topic: Testamentary Succession
Book: BOOK III DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP Preliminary Provision
Title: TITLE IV SUCCESSION
Chapter: CHAPTER 2 Testamentary Succession
Year: 1949

The provision

In case of any insertion, cancellation, erasure or alteration in a holographic will, the testator must authenticate the same by his full signature. (n)

Cases applying this article

Administration of the Estate of Agripino Neri y Chavez. Eleuterio Neri v. Ignacia Akutin G.R. No. 47799

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