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SUCCESSION
GENERAL PROVISION

In re Will of Rev. Abadia, 50 O.G. #9, P.4185

Fleumer v. Hix, 54 Phil 610
Estate of Giberson, 48 O.G. #7, P2657
Dela Cerna vs Potot, 12 SCRA 576
Estate of Rodriguez, 46 O.G. #2 P584
Estate of Christensen, 61 O.G. #46, P7302
Estate of Amos Bellis 20 SCRA 358
Cayetano vs Leonides 129 SCRA 524
Cayentano vs Leonides SUPRA
Parish Priest of Victoria vs Rigor, 89 SCRA 493
Reyes vs CA S.C. L-5620 July 31, 1954
Guinto vs Medina, 50 O.G. #1, P.199, October 7,1953
Uson vs. Del Rosario, 92 Phil 530
De Borja vs De Borja 46 SCRA 577
Bonilla vs. Barcena, 71 SCRA 491
Bough vs. Modesto, January 28,1954, 94 Phil
Borromeo-Herrera vs. Borromeo 152 SCRA 171

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TESTAMENTARY SUCCESSION

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Solla vs Ascuenta 49 Phil 333

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SOLEMNITIES OF WILLS

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Suroza vs. Honrado, 110 SCRA 388

Garcia vs. Lacuesta, 90 Phil 489
Balonan vs. Abellana, 109 Phil 358
Nera vs Rimando, 18 Phil 450
Taboada vs. Rosal, 118 SCRA 195
Icasiano vs Icasiano, 11 SCRA 422
Cruz vs. Villasor, 54 SCRA 31
Gabucan vs Manta, 95 SCRA 752
Javellana vs. Ledesma, 97 Phil 258
Gonzales vs CA, 90 SCRA 183
Garcia vs Vasquez, 32 SCRA 489
Roxas vs. De Jesus, 134 SCRA 245
Kalaw vs Relova, 132 SCRA 237

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REVOCATION OF WILLS AND TESTAMENT DISPOSITIONS

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Gago vs. Mamuyac 49 Phil 902

Casiano vs. CA, 158 SCRA 451
Molo vs Molo 90 Phil 37

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ALLOWANCE OF WILLS

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De Borja vs De Borja 46 SCRA 577

Gan vs Yap 104 Phil 509
Rodelas vs. Aranza, 119 SCRA 16
Azaola vs Singson, 109 Phil 102
Codoy vs Calugay, 312 SCRA 333
Gallanosa vs Arcangel 83 SCRA 676
De la Cerna vs Leonides, 129 SCRA 33
Roberts vs Leonides 129 SCRA 33
Nepomuceno vs CA 139 SCRA 206

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DISALLOWANCE OF WILLS

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Pascual vs De la Cruz 28 SCRA 421

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LEGITIME

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Rosales vs Rosales 148 SCRA 69

Dizon-Rivera vs Dizon 33 SCRA 554
De Roma vs CA 152 SCRA 205
Locsin vs CA 206 SCRA 383

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PRETERITION

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Azmar vs Duncan 17 SCRA 590

Nuguid vs Nuguid 17 SCRA 449
Reyes vs Barreto-Datu 19 SCRA 85
Escuin vs Escuin 11 Phil 332
Balanay vs Martinez 64 SCRA 452
Solano vs CA 126 SCRA 122
Acain vs CA 155 SCRA 100

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RESERVA TRONCAL

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Edroso vs Sablan 25 Phil 295

Seinnes vs Esparcia 1 SCRA 750
Florentino vs. Florentino, 40 Phil 280
Padura vs Baldovino, 104 Phil 1065
Chua vs CFI 78 SCRA 406
Gonzales vs CFI 104 SCRA 161
De Papa vs Camacho 144 SCRA 281

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RESERVA ADOPTIVA

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Banawa vs Mirano 97 SCRA 517

Teotico va Del Val 13 SCRA 406

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INSTITUTION OF HEIRS

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Austria vs Reyes 31 SCRA 754

Vda. De Kilayko vs Tengco 207 SCRA 600

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SUBSTITUTION OF HEIRS

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Palacios vs Raminez 111 SCRA 704

Crisologo vs. Singzon 49 SCRA 491

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LEGACIES AND DEVISES

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Fernadez vs Dimagiba 21 SCRA 428

Belen vs Bank of P.L, L-14474, 31 October 1960
Rosales vs Rosales 148 SCRA 69

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LEGAL OR INTESTATE SUCCESSION

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De los Santos vs De La Cruz 37 SCRA 555

Teorico vs. Del Val, Supra
Diaz vs IAC 150 SCRA 645
Bacayo vs. Ferraris- Borromeo, 14 SCRA 986
Corpuz vs Corpuz 85 SCRA 567
Corpuz vs Corpuz Supra
Leonardo vs CA 120 SCRA 890
Santillon vs Mirandan 14 SCRA 563
Bicomong vs Almanza 80 SCRA 421
Bacayo vs Borromeo 14 SCRA 986

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PARTITION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE ESTATE

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Alsua- Betts vs CA 92 SCRA 332

Doromal vs CA L-36083 2 September 1975
Alonzo vs IAC 150 SCRA 517
Bautista vs Grino-Aquino, 166 SCRA 760
De los Santos vs De la Cruz Supra
Guilas vs Judge L-026695 31 January 1972
De los Santos vs De la Cruz 37 SCRA 558
Agustines vs CFI 45 O.G Supp #9 P184 April 3, 1948

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San Sebastian College-Recoletos

Recto, Manila
College of Law

Succession
Case Digests

Submitted to:
Atty. Crisostomo A. Uribe

Submitted by:
John Carlos T. Galamgam
October 12, 2013