G.R. No. L-22469 - Corpus vs. Corpus

Corpus vs. Corpus

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Title Supreme Court: Corpus vs. Corpus

Case: G.R. No. L-22469

Decision Date: Oct 23, 1978

Teodoro Yangco, an acknowledged illegitimate child, left a will probated in 1939. His legitimate relatives, including Juanita Corpus, contested inheritance rights. The Supreme Court ruled that illegitimate and legitimate relatives cannot reciprocally inherit under Article 992, affirming the trial court's dismissal.

inheritance dispute

dismissal of action

successional reciprocity

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