292. Court shall have power to direct sale
of personal estate of decedent.
293. Sale without previous order of court
void; proviso.
294. Letters of executor or administrator
may be revoked for selling without
order of court.
295. Revocation to extend only to offend-
ing executor or administrator.
296. Secs. 293-295 not to apply to cases
where will confers power of sale
without application to court.
297. Coarse provender not to be sold, when.
298. Sale or finishing of growing crops in
discretion of administrator; proceed-
ings in such cases.
299. Sale of real estate by executor, when
and how made.
300. In what cases court may appoint ad-
ministrator d. b. n. c. t. a. to sell
real estate of testator.
301. Resale at risk and expense of default-
ing purchaser; proceedings.
302. Concurrent power with courts of
equity to sell real estate of intes-
tates, where appraised value does not
exceed $2,500.
303. May appoint trustee to make such
sales ; report and ratification thereof.
304. Appraisers; how appointed.
305. Power appurtenant to office unless
otherwise provided.
306. Relinquishment or disclaimer of trust
conferred by will by one or more of
several trustees; proceedings.
307. Remaining trustees to have full power
to act.
308. Such relinquishment not to affect per- .
sonal legacy or devise, when.
309. Court may ratify sales at once upon
consent of parties.
Widows.
310. Devise and bequest to wife to be in
bar of dower or thirds.
311. Renunciation of provision for surviv-
ing husband or widow in will, when
and how made; share of estate re-
ceived.
312. Renunciation to be of whole pro-
vision, when.
313. To be of part, when.
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314. If nothing pass to her, renunciation
not necessary to secure legal rights
as widow.
315. Jointure or marriage settlement effect
of.
316. Waste by widow, liability for.
317. Allowance of $150 to widow; when and
how paid.
318. Allowance of $75 to widow; when and
how paid.
319. Return by administrator of articles
taken by widow under secs. 317 and
319.
320. Apportionment of expenses for re-
pairs or improvements to estate,
when made.
321. Proceedings for determining such ap-
portionment.
322. Previous authority for such repairs
and improvements from court neces-
sary.
323. Appeal from decision of orphans'
court, under secs. 320-322.
324. Lands to be sold free of dower, when ;
power of orphans' court.
325. Consent of widow to be filed and re-
corded by register of wills.
326. Provisions of secs. 310 to 325 appli-
cable as well to surviving husband
as to widow.
Wills.
327. Devises and bequests for care of vault,
cemetery, etc., not void under rule
against perpetuities.
328. What real estate and personal prop-
erty subject to disposal by will.
329. No perpetuity to be created or il-
legal limitation made.
330. When rule against perpetuities not
applicable.
331. Requisites of competent testator.
332. Requisites of valid will.
333. Revocation of will, how made.
334. Secs. 332 and 333 not applicable to
wills executed prior to August 1,
1884.
335. Devises and legacies not to lapse;
proviso.
336. Devisee to take entire estate of testa-
tor, unless less interest plainly
shown to have been intended to
pass.
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