Combination of legitimes

Question 1

legitimate children alone

Answer 1

1/2 of estate divided equally

Question 2

legitimate children

surviving spouse

Answer 2

1/2 of estate divided equally

share equal to 1 child

Question 3

one legitimate child

surviving spouse

Answer 3

1/2

1/4

Question 4

legitimate children

illegitimate children

Answer 4

1/2 of estate divided equally

share equal to 1/2 of 1 legitimate child (each)

Question 5

legitimate children
illegitimate children (subject to reduction)
surviving spouse (preferred)

Answer 5

1/2 of estate divided equally
share equal to 1/2 of 1 legitimate child (each)
share equal to that of 1 legitimate child

Question 6

one legitimate child
illegitimate children (subject to reduction)
surviving spouse (preferred)

Answer 6

1/2
share equal to 1/2 of 1 legitimate child (each)
1/4

Question 7

legitimate parents alone

Answer 7

1/2

Question 8

legitimate parents

illegitimate children

Answer 8

1/2

1/4

Question 9

legitimate parents

surviving spouse

Answer 9

1/2

1/4

Question 10

legitimate parents
illegitimate children
surviving spouse

Answer 10

1/2
1/4
1/8

Question 11

surviving spouse alone

Answer 11

1/2
or
1/3 if articulo mortis marriage

Question 12

surviving spouse

illegitimate children

Answer 12

1/3

1/3

Question 13

surviving spouse

illegitimate parents

Answer 13

1/4

1/4

Question 14

illegitimate children alone

Answer 14

1/2

Question 15

illegitimate parents alone

Answer 15

1/2