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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.