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Legitimate Legitimate
No. Surviving Relatives Children and Parents and
Descendants Ascendants
* The general rule is that the nearer exclude the more remote. E.g The great-grand children cannot inherit unle
** There is a possibility that legitime would exceed the total estate as when there are more than two or more il
estate after deducting the legitime of the children and survising spouse should be divided equally among the i
*** Divided equally between/among them
**** The nearer exclude the more remote. This rule in the ascending line admits no qualification, since there is
LEGITIME
Surviving Spouse Illegitimate Illegitimate FREE NCC
Children Parents PORTION provision/s
reat-grand children cannot inherit unless all the children and grand-children renounce.
en there are more than two or more illlegitimate children. In this case, the remainder of the
hould be divided equally among the illegitimate children.
* If a compulsory heir who is also an intestate heir is disinherited, he forfeit both his legitime and his
intestate portion and representation, if proper, operates as to the intestate portion (Art. 981)
Disinheritance
1. Transmits nothing
2. Representation
Not Applicable
Not Applicable*