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The fact that Mrs. Brown had not been asking for
support from Mr. Brown since their separation de facto
did not incise their ties of marriage. Neither did it
make Mrs. Brown not the “legal spouse dependent upon
support” under RA 8291. Their separation did not make her
less than the “dependent spouse” contemplated by the law.
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(b) Legitimate, legitimated, legally adopted child,
including illegitimate child who is unmarried, not
gainfully employed, not over the age of majority, or is
over the age of majority but incapacitated and incapable
of self support…