RA 386 (Civil Code of the Philippines) Article 837

Article 837

ART. 837. If after making a will, the testator makes a second will expressly revoking the first, the revocation of the second will does not revive the first will, which can be revived only by another will or codicil. (739a) SUBSECTION 8.—Allowance and Disallowance of Wills

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