In re the Estate of Barcinas

DELA CRUZ, Chief Justice:

*151This is a probate case concerning the distribution of approximately 538,556 square meters of land located in Rota known as “Inayan.” At issue is whether Inayan should be distributed to all eight children of Antonio Gogue Barcinas, the decedent, or, as the trial court held, to only five of them.

All of Antonio’s children have died except the estate administrator, Alejandro. (His son Juan died during the pendency of this action.) This appeal follows the judgment after remand from our earlier decision, In re Estate of Barcinas, 2 N.M.I. 437 (1992) (holding that hearsay…