Iggy’s legal wife presents evidence proving she has right to custody of his remains By Arlie O. Calalo 02/18/2012

Iggy’s legal wife presents evidence proving she has right to custody of his remains

By Arlie O. Calalo 02/18/2012

The late Rep. Ignacio “Iggy” Arroyo’s legal wife, Alicia Rita Morales Arroyo, yesterday formally presented before a Quezon City court her evidence to prove that she has the right to take custody of the lawmaker’s remains and manage his funeral arrangement.

Aided by her counsel, Lorna Kapunan, Alicia sought before Judge Eleuterio Bathan of the QC Regional Trial Court’s Branch 92 a temporary restraining order (TRO) and preliminary and final preventive and mandatory injunction against Grace Ibuna, the late lawmaker’s common-law wife, and Iggy’s daughter by his first marriage, Bianca, to take custody of the remains.

Kapunan submitted a certification from Westminster City where the lawmaker died that Arroyo’s wife had obtained when she went to London to claim her husband’s body..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

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