Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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G.R. No. 140975. December 8, 2000
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* THIRD DIVISION.
572
VITUG, J.:
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1 Rollo, p. 30.
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2 Rollo, p. 31.
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“Article 966. x x x
“In the collateral line, ascent is made to the common ancestor
and then descent is made to the person with whom the
computation is to be made. Thus, a person is two degrees removed
from his brother, three from his uncle, who is the brother of his
father, four from his first cousin and so forth.”
Accordingly—
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Petition denied.
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