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xxx it is clear that the general rule is that an illegitimate child shall use the surname of his or her mother. The exception provided by RA 9255 is, in case his or her filiation is expressly recognized by the father through the record of birth appearing in the civil register or when an admission in a public document or private handwritten instrument is made by the father. In such a situation, the illegitimate child may use the surname of the father. (Grace Grande v. Antonio, G.R. No. 206248, February 18, 2014)
The rules on the use of surnames by a child depends whether a child is legitimate, legitimated, adopted, or illegitimate.
The donation shall be revoked or reduced insofar as it exceeds the portion that may be freely disposed of by will.
The revocation or reduction of donation shall take into account the whole estate of the donor at the time of the birth, appearance or adoption of a child.
The revocation or reduction is authorized only if the amount or value of the property donated exceeds the disposable free portion.
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