Table of Legitimes and Intestate
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Guzman KristelleTable of Legitimes and Intestate
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Guzman KristelleTABLE OF LEGITIME (W/ FP) AND INTESTATE SHARE
SURVIVING HEIRS LEGITIME FREE PORTION INTESTATE SHARE
Legitimate children alone 1/2 1/2 All
One legitimate child & 1/2 (child), 1/4 (spouse 1/4 1/2 each
Surviving spouse from free portion)
Two or more legitimate 1/2 (children), Spouse = Remainder of Divide estate by number
children & Surviving 1 child’s share (from free estate of children + 1 (spouse)
spouse portion)
Legitimate child & 1/2 (legitimate child), 1/2 Remainder of the Per legal computation
Illegitimate child of legitime per estate
illegitimate child
Surviving spouse & 1/2 (spouse) 1/2 Siblings/Nephews/Nieces
Siblings/Nephews/Nieces are not compulsory heirs
but may inherit from free
portion
Illegitimate children & 1/3 (illegitimate 1/3 1/2 each
Surviving spouse children), 1/3 (spouse)
Illegitimate children, 1/3 (illegitimate 1/3 1/2 each
Surviving spouse, & children), 1/3 (spouse)
Legitimate parents
Illegitimate children, 1/4 (illegitimate 1/8 1/4 (illeg. children), 1/4
Legitimate parents, & children), 1/8 (spouse), (spouse), 1/2 (leg. parents)
Surviving spouse 1/2 (legitimate parents)
Illegitimate children & 1/4 (illegitimate 1/4 1/2 each
Legitimate parents children), 1/2 (legitimate
parents)
Legitimate parents & 1/2 (legitimate parents), 1/4 1/2 each
Surviving spouse 1/4 (spouse from free
portion)
Illegitimate parents & 1/4 each 1/2 1/2 each
Surviving spouse
Illegitimate children 1/2 1/2 All
alone
Legitimate parents alone 1/2 1/2 All
Illegitimate parents alone 1/2 1/2 All
Surviving spouse alone 1/2 (or 1/3 if marriage in 1/2 (or 2/3 in All
articulo mortis and articulo mortis)
death within 3 months)
Guzman, Kristelle C.
JD 2F
