882 TESTAMENTARY LAW. [ART. 93

ARTICLE XCIII

TESTAMENTARY LAW.

Administration by an Executor. 58. Married women entitled to letters testamentary or of administra- tion as though unmarried ; bond. Administration by Foreign Executors and Administrators. 79. Transfer of stock by foreign ex- eeutors and administrators. Conveyance of Real Estate. Executors and administrators au- thorized to convey real estate which decedent in bis lifetime contracted to convey, and to exe- cute confirmatory deed, when. 82A. Where will probated in county other than one in which real or leasehold property lies, certified copy of will and order for pro- bate to be recorded in latter county; otherwise .purchaser need not take title; ancillary ad- ministration. Debts. 109. Administrator who has given six months' notice to creditors, not

liable for claims of which he had no notice ; form of notice to cred- itors. 109A. Procedure when decedent leaves real estate, but no personal es- tate in Maryland; title. 110. Report to court of giving of no- tice to creditors; certificate thereof. Distribution. 128. Brothers and sisters to take equally ; representation. 130. Collaterals take, when; repre- sentation ; whole and half blood. Orphans' Court. 235A. Cecil County ; application for let- ters testamentary , and of admin- istration in. Wills. 332A. Rule in Shelley's Case abol- ished. 334. Validity of will made outside of Maryland ; probate and construc- tion where testator at time of making will or at death is non- resident.

Account.

5.*

Since the allowance of commissions to an administrator is within the
discretion of the court, its action is not subject to appeal. It is mandatory
upon the orphans' court to fix the amount of commissions an administrator
should receive. Beachley v. Estate of Bollinger, 119 Md. 156.

6.

Cited but not construed in Beachley v. Estate of Bollinger, 119 Md. 157.

*The act of 1912, chapter 167, applicable to Baltimore City only, provided for
the payment of funeral expenses by executors and administrators