2754 INDEX TO THE [ORPHANS

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Must account for the increase, and be allowed for the decrease— 1798,

ch. 101, sub ch. 8, sec. 2, . .

390

Orphans court may order sales for payment of debts — 1798, ch. 101,

sub ch. 8, sec. 3, .........

390

Fraud in sale may be examined by the court — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 8,

sec. 3, ...........

390

The court may order the sale, ex officio, or upon application — 1793,

ch. 101, sub ch. 8, sec. 4, .......

390

Suits by and against executors and administrators (except slander and

injuries done to the person) — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 8, sec. 5,

390

Answerable for costs — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 8, sec. 5, ...

390

Special bail not required of them — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 8, sec. 6, .

391

Executor or administrator to pay all just claims — 1798, ch. 101, sub

ch. 8, sec. 10, ..........

391

If a claim known to the executor is not exhibited, executor may retain

for three years — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 8, sec. 10, ...

391

No interest to be allowed on such claim — 1793, ch. 101, sub ch. 8,

sec. 10, ...........

391

Executor or administrator may retain for suits brought against him —

1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 8, sec. 11, ......

392

Arbitrators may be appointed by the court — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 8,

sec. 12, ...........

392

Executor and administrator to advertise for creditors to exhibit their

claims — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 8, sec. 13; and if he does so, not

liable for sleeping claims — 1798, ch. 101, sec. 13 ; any execulor or

administrator shall be entitled to appoint a meeting of creditors or

distributees, and payment and distribution shall then be made —

1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 8, sec. 14. ......

392

He shall render his account within thirteen months, and make distribu-

tion, and so every six months thereafter — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch.

8, sec. 14,* ..........

392

After distribution executor or administrator not answerable for claims

he had no notice of — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 8, sec. 15,

393

Must advertise for distribution among creditors — 1798, ch. 101, sub

ch. 8, sec. 16, ..........

393

How debts rank in payment thereof by the administrator or executor

—1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 8, sec. 17, ......

393

Executor and administrator not compelled to take notice of judgments

against the deceased — 1802, ch. 101, ... ...

471

Execulor or administrator may retain fur a disputed claim, if suit is not

brought within nine months it is barred — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 8,

sec. 18, ...........

394

Executors and administrators claim on the same footing with the claim

of others— 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 8, sec. 19, ....

394

When they owe the deceased, they are bound to account for the same

—1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 8, sec. 20, .....

394

No claims to be paid by them unless proved and passed — 1793, ch.

101, sub ch. 8, sec. 20, ........

395

'See 1831, ch. 315.