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The Supreme Court ruled that the Court of First Instance of Quezon City, not Calamba, Laguna, has proper jurisdiction over the probate case. While the deceased owned property in Laguna, his actual place of residence for the past 3 years before his death was Quezon City, as indicated by his death certificate. Section 1, Rule 73 of the Rules of Court states the venue is the province where the deceased resided at the time of death. As the widow, Preciosa has preference and greater interest over the estate

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