QUALIFICATION OF WITNESSES
Sec. 20 . Witnesses; their qualifications. Except as provided
in the next succeeding section, all persons who can perceive,
and perceiving, can make their known perception to others,
may be witnesses.
4.If both be over fifteen and under sixty, and the sex be
different, the male is deemed to have survived, if the sex be
the same, the older;
5.If one be under fifteen or over sixty, and the other between
those ages, the latter is deemed to have survived.
(kk)That if there is a doubt, as between two or more
persons who are called to succeed each other, as to
which of them died first, whoever alleges the death of
one prior to the other, shall prove the same; in the
absence of proof, they shall be considered to have
died at the same time.
Sec. 4 . No presumption of legitimacy or illegitimacy.
There is no presumption of legitimacy of a child
born after three hundred days following the
dissolution of the marriage or the separation of the
spouses. Whoever alleges the legitimacy or
illegitimacy of such child must prove his allegation.