Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 832
832. Where several persons die in a common calamity and it is
impossible to determine who survived the other, they shall, whe re
any one of them is called to the succession of the other, be
presumed to have died at the same time.
Rule as to
presumption of
survivorship as
regards person of
same sex,
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