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Allarde, et al. Vs. Valentin Abaya, et al.

VICTOR ALLARDE ET AL., plaintiffs-appellants, vs. VALENTIN ABAYA ET AL., defendants-appellees.

G.R. No. 36654 | 1933-02-27

D E C I S I O N

VILLA-REAL, J:

This is an appeal taken by the plaintiffs Victor Allarde et al., from the judgment of the Court of First Instance of Ilocos Sur, the dispositive part of which is as follows:

"In view of the foregoing, the court decrees:

"(a) That the plaintiff Inocencia Abaya has no right to the property that belonged to Bibiano Abaya, because she is neither a legitimate nor a natural child of the late Adriano Abaya. Inasmuch as Adriano Abaya died before the Civil Code went into effect, the plaintiff Inocencia, if she were an acknowledged natural child of his, would be entitled, under the former law, to not more than...