[Solved] A and B are married. B filed an action for legal separation on the ground of sexual infidelity of A which was granted. Can A inherit from B?

Q.	A and B are married. B filed an action for legal separation on the ground of sexual infidelity of A which was granted. Can A inherit from B?
A.	Absolutely, No;
B.	Yes, under the law of intestate succession;
C.	Yes, under the law of testate succession;
D.	No, because his act constitutes an ingratitude.
Answer» C. Yes, under the law of testate succession;

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