Title
Aznar vs. Garcia
Case
G.R. No. L-16749
Decision Date
Jan 31, 1963
Edward Christensen, a U.S. citizen domiciled in the Philippines, executed a will bequeathing his estate to his daughter, Maria. Helen, acknowledged as his natural child, claimed her legitime. The Supreme Court ruled that Philippine law governed, applying the Renvoi Doctrine, and entitled Helen to her legitime.
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