Article 1078
RA 386 · Civil Code of the Philippines
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Where there are two or more heirs, the whole estate of the decedent is, before its partition, owned in common by such heirs, subject to the payment of debts of the deceased.
Official text — RA 386
Where there are two or more heirs, the whole estate of the decedent is, before its partition, owned in common by such heirs, subject to the payment of debts of the deceased. (n)
Source: lawphil.net (RA 386 as amended)
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