Rule 88 — Payment Of The Debts Of The Estate

The sections of Rule 88 of the Rules of Court (Special Proceedings, Rules 72–109), each reproduced verbatim and verified word-for-word against four independently published renderings of the Rules of Court — only text on which at least two independent publishers agree is shown.

• Section 1. Debts paid in full if estate sufficient
• Section 3. Personalty first chargeable for debts, then realty
• Section 4. Estate to be retained to meet contingent claims
• Section 6. Court to fix contributive shares where devisees, legatees, or heirs have been in possession
• Section 7. Order of payment if estate insolvent
• Section 8. Dividends to be paid in proportion to claims
• Section 9. Estate of insolvent nonresident, how disposed of
• Section 10. When and how claim proved outside the Philippines against insolvent resident's estate paid
• Section 11. Order for payment of debts
• Section 12. Orders relating to payment of debts where appeal is taken
• Section 13. When subsequent distribution of assets ordered
• Section 14. Creditors to be paid in accordance with terms of order
• Section 15. Time for paying debts and legacies fixed, or extended after notice, within what periods
• Section 16. Successor of dead executor or administrator may have time extended on notice within certain period