Q. A & B are married. They have a son C who is married to D with children, E & F. C & D adopted G. C died in 2006. A died in 2010. Can G inherit by right of representation? (Solved)

1. G can inherit by right of representation being the son of C.

2. G cannot inherit by right of representation because such right applies only to blood relatives.

3. G can inherit by right of representation because one of the rights of an adopted child is the right of inheritance without any distinction and discrimination.

4. G can inherit by right of representation like E & F otherwise, he would be deprived of his legitime resulting in unfairness.