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Feb 29, 2016 civil-law succession heirs-obligations statute-of-frauds legal-interest inheritance

Heirs Obligations Settling Debts Before Inheritance Distribution

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on heirs' duty to settle decedent's debts before inheritance distribution, including interest rules.

Dec 19, 2005 lease agreements succession heirs obligations contractual liabilities property law civil code

Succession in Lease Agreements: Heirs' Obligations and Contractual Liabilities

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on lease succession, heirs' obligations, and contractual liabilities in property sales with boundaries.