Long Quiz before Mid-Terms July 27, 2016 I.
Den, Den, l!y l!yer er nd nd bise bise"u "ul l e"e#u e"e#u$e $ed d %ologr %ologr& &%i %i## !il !illl in in $%e $%e '%ili '%ili&& &&in ines es nming %is boyfriend (bby s sole %eir $o %is es$$e, $%is des&i$e $%e f#$ $%$ yers before %e be#me l!yer, %e sired n illegi$im$e #%ild, )ngel, by !omn, !%ile in$o"i#$ed. L$er, %e migr$ed $o $%e *e! +or, +or, ) nd $%erein be#me n$urlized #i$izen. In the said state, holographic will is not recognized nor does it recognize compulsory heirs ). My $%e %ologr&%i %ologr&%i## !ill be &rob$ed &rob$ed in $%e $%e '%ili&&ines '%ili&&ines// %y/ 3. My )ngel )ngel insis$s insis$s $%$ $%$ s%e be gi4en gi4en %er legi$im legi$ime/ e/ %y/ %y/
). )ns!er5 +e +ess $%e %ologr&%i# !ill my be &rob$ed in $%e '%ili&&ines. I$ !s e"e#u$ed in $%e '%ili&&ines !%ile )$$y. )$$y. !s s$ill ili&ino #i$izen. In &rob$e of !ills, only $%e due e"e#u$ion in ##ordn#e !i$% $%e formli$ies re8uired $ $%e $ime of $%e e"e#u$ion of $%e !ill is $%e sole issue. 3. *o )ngel )ngel #nno$ #nno$ insis$ insis$ on %er legi$ime. legi$ime. )$ )$$y. $y. died s n )meri )meri#n #n #i$izen #i$izen nd $%erefore $%e n$ionl l! of $%e $es$$or de$ermines de$ermines $%e l! on su##ession. nder $%e *e! +or +or l!, #om&ulsory %eirs re no$ re#ognized nd $%erefore )ngel #nno$ insis$ on %er legi$ime. %e !ill no$ in%eri$ s #om&ulsory %eir. T%e T%e n$ionl l! of $%e de#eden$ in $es$$e nd in$es$$e su##ession s%ll go4ern !i$% regrds $o four issues, nmely5 1. 9r 9rde derr of of u# u##e #ess ssio ion n 2. )m )moun oun$$ of u## u##es essi sion onl l :ig% :ig%$s $s ;. In$ In$rin rinsi# si# 4lid 4lidi$y i$y of $%e $%e &ro4is &ro4ision ionss of $%e !ill !ill <. = =& &#i #i$y $y $o u u## ##ee eed. d. . II. 'ul, 'ul, b#%elo b#%elor, r, e"e#u$e e"e#u$ed d no$ri no$ril l !ill !ill gi4in gi4ing g ll ll %is %is es$$e es$$e $o %is s!ee$%e s!ee$%er$ r$ Jenny. T%e no$ril !ill !s e"e#u$ed s$ri#$ly under )r$s. >0 ? >06. @o!e4er, $%ey broe u& nd %e gin fell in lo4e !i$% no$%er !omn nmed )ngie. @e $%en e"e#u$ed %ologr&%i# !ill e"&ressly e"&ressly re4oing $%e no$ril no$ril !ill nd nming )ngie s %is sole %eir. %eir. 9ne dy, $%e %ologr&%i# !ill ##iden$lly go$ burned. T%e #on$en$s of $%e %ologr&%i# !ill !s no!n $o )ngie nd no$%er friend, 'e$er. 'e$er. 'ul died. 3o$% !ills !ere soug%$ $o be &rob$ed in $!o se&r$e &e$i$ions in $%e sme #our$. %i#% ill ill !ill be dmi$$ed $o &rob$e/ u&&or$ your ns!er. )ns!er5 9nly $%e no$ril !ill !ill be dmi$$ed $o &rob$e. T%is is be#use in $%e &rob$e of %ologr&%i# !ill, $%e do#umen$ i$self or i$s m#%ine #o&y mus$ be &resen$ed in order $o de$ermine i$s u$%en$i#i$y. u$%en$i#i$y. nfor$un$ely, in $%e #se $ br, $%e %ologr&%i# !ill !s burned. III. III.
) %usbn %usbnd d nd nd !ife !ife mde mde $%ei $%eirr o!n o!n %olog %ologr& r&%i# %i# !ills !ills desi design$ gn$ing ing e#% o$%er o$%er s benefi#iries of $%eir &ro&er$ies. T%eir res&e#$i4e !ills !ills re !ri$$en on one s%ee$ of &&erA $%e %usbndBs %usbndBs on $%e fron$ &ge !%ile $%e $%e !ife !ro$e on $%e b# &ge. @usbnd died firs$. During $%e &rob$e of $%e %usbndBs !ill, !ill, $%e sme !s o&&osed by %is &ren$s on $%e ground $%$ i$ !s Coin$ !ill. If you !ere $%e Cudge, de#ide $%e #se.
)ns!er5 T%is is no$ Coin$ !ill. %$ is #$ully &ro%ibi$ed, $%erefore, is $%e e"e#u$ion of !ill in I*(L D9=M*T nd by 9* )=T. )=T. In $%e #se $ br, $%ere re $!o !ills !ills !ri$$en on differen$ ins$rumen$s.
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). ili&ino domi#iled in $%e mes !ill $%erein nd re4oes $%e sme !ill in $%e $$es. %$ !ill be $%e l! go4erning re4o#$ion/ %y/ 3. ili&ino domi#iled in $%e mes ill $%erein bu$ re4oes $%e sme in $%e '%ili&&ines, !%$ l! !ill go4ern $%e re4o#$ion/ %y/ =. Tes$$or is n )lien mes !ill ou$side of $%e '%ili&&ines, !%$ l! or l!s !ill go4ern s $o form nd solemni$y of $%e !ill/ ). L!.
nder )r$. >2F, re4o#$ion done ou$side $%e '%ili&&ines, by &erson !%o does no$ %4e %is domi#ile in $%eis #oun$ry is 4lid !%en i$ is done according to the law of the place where the will was made OR according to the law of the place in which the testator had his domicile at the time. b. L! or '%ili&&ine L!. me s )r$. >2F =. T%e l! !%ere $%e !ill !s e"e#u$ed or $%e l! !%ere %e resides or '%il. L!. G )r$. 17 H $%e l! of $%e &l#e !%ere i$ !s e"e#u$ed or bG )r$. >16. T%e !ill of n lien !%o is brod &rodu#es effe#$ in $%e '%ili&&ines if mde !i$% $%e formli$ies &res#ribed by $%e l! of $%e &l#e in !%i#% %e resides, or ##ording $o $%e formli$ies obser4ed in %is #oun$ry, or in #onformi$y !i$% $%ose !%i#% $%is =ode &res#ribes. nG
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mde %ologr&%i# !ill, en$irely !ri$$en d$ed nd signed by $%e %nd of $%e $es$$or. ubse8uen$ly, !i$% $%e #onsen$ of $%e $es$$or, n inser$ion !s mde by %is se#re$ry. T%e inser$ion !s signed by by %is full sign$ure. G %$ is $%e effe#$ of $%e inser$ion on $%e ill of / ill is 4oid. If inser$ion !s mde f$er e"e#u$ion nd 4lid$ed by $es$$or by %is sign$ure, $%e en$ire !ill is 4oid be#use i$ is no$ !%olly !ri$$en by $%e $es$$or %imselfA
bG )ssume $%$ in $%e bo4e, $%e inser$ion !s mde !i$%ou$ $%e #onsen$ of $%e $es$$or nd $%erefore !i$%ou$ %is sign$ure, !%$ is $%e effe#$ of $%is on $%e %ologr&%i# !ill/ if inser$ion !s mde f$er e"e#u$ion bu$ !o #onsen$, su#% is deemed no$ !ri$$en, $%e ill is s$ill 4lid.
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%$ re $%e bsis of $%e re8uisi$es of sni$y of $%e Tes$$or in ming !ill/
1. Nature of the estate to be disposed - $%e $es$$or s%ould %4e firly ##ur$e no!ledge of !%$ %e o!ns. )##ur$e s%ould be unders$ood in $%e rel$i4e sense. T%e more one o!ns $%e less ##ur$e is oneBs no!ledge of %is es$$e e"&e#$ed $o be. @enry y mig%$ %4e fr less ##ur$e &i#$ure of %is e#onomi# em&ire $%n &o4er$y s$ri#en lborer. 2. Proper objects of his bounty - under ordinry #ir#ums$n#es, $%e $es$$or s%ould no! %is rel$i4es in $%e &ro"im$e degrees. )s $%e degree of rel$ions%i& goes fur$%er, i$ is less liely $%$ %e no!s $%em. ;. Character of the testamentary act - i$ is no$ re8uired, in order for $%is re8uisi$e $o be &resen$, $%$ $%e $es$$or no! $%e legl n$ure of !ill !i$% $%e erudi$ion of #i4iles$. )ll $%$ %e need no! is $%$ $%e do#umen$ %e is e"e#u$ing is one $%$ dis&oses of %is &ro&er$y u&on de$%.
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%$ re $%e m$$ers !%i#% re #o4ered by $%e in$rinsi# 4lidi$y of $es$men$ry &ro4ision. )ns!ers5 9rder of u##ession )moun$ of u##essionl :ig%$s In$rinsi# 4lidi$y of $%e &ro4isions of $%e !ill =&#i$y $o u##eed.
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%$ l! go4erns $%e in$rinsi# 4lidi$y of ill of ili&ino #i$izen/ %$ l! go4erns $%e in$rinsi# 4lidi$y of ill of oreigner/ =i4il =ode !i$% res&e#$ $o ili&ino #i$izens nd $%e *$ionli$y L! of $%e oreigner
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