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This case involves a dispute over the provisions of a will regarding the inheritance of land. The will directed the heirs, Maria Pablo and Angelina Gonzales, to allow Delfin Yambao to work the land as a tenant for life. Yambao sued after the heirs refused and gave the land to another tenant. The trial court dismissed the case, finding the will imposed a moral but not legal obligation. However, the appellate court found the will did contain a clear directive based on the words used. The designation of Ya

Author

Jan Niño

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EN