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This document summarizes three Philippine Supreme Court cases on issues related to succession and conflict of laws: 1) Bellis vs. Bellis ruled that the national law of the deceased, which was Texas law, would determine succession as it did not recognize forced heirship or legitimes. The Philippine legitime law could not be applied. 2) HSBC vs Sherman involved a loan guarantee with a jurisdiction clause. The court found this specified venue, not exclusive jurisdiction, so Philippine courts still had juris

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Buddy Brylle Ybanez

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