Rabadilla vs CA 334 Scra 522

7/25/2019 Rabadilla vs CA 334 Scra 522

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G.R. No. 113725 June 29, 2000 - JOHNNY S. RABADILLA v. COUR O!

A""#ALS, #. AL.

FIRST DIVISION

[G.R. No. 113725. June 29, 2000.]

JOHNNY S. RABADIA, 1, Petitioner, !. "O#RT OF A$$%AS AND

&ARIA &AR%NA 2 "OS"O#%A Y B%%'A

VIA"AROS, Respondents.

D % " I S I O N

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to do so shall give rise to an obligation for hi% to reconvey the property to the

estate of Aleja pursuant to paragraph 3 of the 5ill.

Also the contention of the petitioner on substitution is of no %erit as the

#odicil neither provides for the designation of another heir to who% the

property shall pass in case the original heir should die before hi% renounce the

inheritance or be incapacitated to inherit nor leaves his property to one person

with the epress charge that it be trans%itted subse;uently to another or

others.

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