Civil Code, Art. 953

Statute

Civil Code

Article

Art. 953

Topic

Testamentary Succession

Status

In force

Book

BOOK III DIFFERENT MODES OF ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP Preliminary Provision

Title

TITLE IV SUCCESSION

Chapter

CHAPTER 2 Testamentary Succession

Formerly

Art. 885a of the old Civil Code

Year

1949

Cited by

Multiple Supreme Court decisions

The provision

Cases applying this article

• In Re Estate of the Deceased Victoriana Saavedra. Macario Macrohon Ong Ham v. Juan Saavedra G.R. No. 27531
• Intestate Estate of the Deceased Antonio Escobar. the Bank of the Philippine Islands v. Maria Luciano G.R. No. 40958

Related provisions in this Chapter

• Civil Code, Art. 952 Testamentary Succession
• Civil Code, Art. 950 Testamentary Succession
• Civil Code, Art. 948 Testamentary Succession
• Civil Code, Art. 945 Testamentary Succession
• Civil Code, Art. 944 Testamentary Succession
• Civil Code, Art. 943 Testamentary Succession
• Civil Code, Art. 939 Testamentary Succession
• Civil Code, Art. 936 Testamentary Succession

Civil Code, Art. 953 is found in CHAPTER 2 Testamentary Succession 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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