Title
Belen vs. Bank of the Philippine Islands
Case
G.R. No. L-14474
Decision Date
Oct 31, 1960
Benigno Diaz's codicil distributed his estate to "descendientes legitimos," interpreted by the court to include all legitimate descendants (children and grandchildren) of legatee Filomena Diaz, ensuring equal per capita distribution among them.
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