|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Art.
|
Sec.
|
|
|
Executors and Administrators —
|
|
|
|
|
Cont'd:
|
|
|
|
|
Administration — Cont'd :
|
|
|
|
|
Judges of circuit or orphans'
|
|
|
|
|
courts or register of wills not
|
|
|
|
|
to have letters; exception...
|
93
|
36
|
|
|
No preferences of males to fe-
|
|
|
|
|
males .....................
|
93
|
24
|
|
|
Non-resident personal representa-
|
|
|
|
|
tive ; reciprocal provision .....
|
93
|
43
|
|
|
Notice to parties entitled; when
|
|
|
|
|
unnecessary ...............
|
93
|
33,34
|
|
|
Oath of administrator before
|
|
|
|
|
grant of letters..............
|
93
|
42
|
|
|
Order of legal right to administra-
|
|
|
|
|
tion .......................
|
93
|
19-32
|
|
|
Petition ex parte therefor and pro-
|
|
|
|
|
ceedings thereon; notice by
|
|
|
|
|
publication; order of release,
|
|
|
|
|
costs, etc.; liability of ad-
|
|
|
|
|
ministrator for past acts......
|
93
|
39
|
|
|
Qualifications of administrator
|
|
|
|
|
same as executor............
|
93
|
18
|
|
|
Renunciation of right to letters of.
|
93
|
39
|
|
|
Renunciation or surrender of ad-
|
|
|
|
|
ministration after grant of
|
|
|
|
|
letters .....................
|
93
|
39
|
|
|
Revocation of letters expressly or
|
|
|
|
|
impliedly; acts of administra-
|
|
|
|
|
tor previous thereto valid ....
|
93
|
38
|
|
|
Judgments set aside for fraud
|
|
|
|
|
or opened for further litiga-
|
|
|
|
|
tion; costs; new parties in
|
|
|
|
|
suits by or against former ad-
|
|
|
|
|
ministrator ................
|
93
|
38
|
|
|
New executor or administrator
|
|
|
|
|
to have benefit of and bound
|
|
|
|
|
by, judgments by and against
|
|
|
|
|
predecessor; proviso ........
|
93
|
38
|
|
|
To whom to be granted ........
|
93
|
19-32
|
|
|
Brothers and sisters............
|
93
|
22
|
|
|
Child or children..............
|
93
|
19,20
|
|
|
Creditor .....................
|
93
|
31
|
|
|
Father ......................
|
93
|
21
|
|
|
Feme sole in preference to feme
|
|
|
|
|
covert ....................
|
93
|
28
|
|
|
Grandchild ; grandchildren ....
|
93
|
20
|
|
|
Husband .....................
|
93
|
19, 20, 29
|
|
|
In discretion of court ..........
|
93
|
32
|
|
|
Males and females — no prefer-
|
|
|
|
|
ence .......................
|
93
|
24
|
|
|
Mother ......................
|
93
|
22
|
|
|
Next of kin....................
|
93
|
23
|
|
|
None in ascending line beyond
|
|
|
|
|
father or mother.............
|
93
|
27
|
|
|
None in descending line below
|
|
|
|
|
grandchild .................
|
93
|
27
|
|
|
Relations descending in col-
|
|
|
|
|
lateral line .................
|
93
|
26
|
|
|
Relations of half blood.........
|
93
|
25
|
|
|
Relations of whole blood ......
|
93
|
25
|
|
|
Relations on side of father.......
|
93
|
30
|
|
|
Residuary legatees preferred in
|
|
|
|
|
grant of letters e. t. a. ex-
|
|
|
|
|
cept as to widow; male
|
|
|
|
|
preferred to female........
|
93
|
35
|
|
|
Two or more .................
|
93
|
16
|
|
|
Widow ......................
|
93
|
19,20
|
|
|
Where to be granted .............
|
93
|
15
|
|
|
Who entitled to notice before
|
|
|
|
|
grant of letters .............
|
93
|
33
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Art.
|
Sec.
|
|
|
Executors and Administrators — -
|
|
|
|
|
Cont'd:
|
|
|
|
|
Administration — Cont'd:
|
|
|
|
|
With will annexed; granted on
|
|
|
|
|
failure of executor to qualify.
|
93
|
46
|
|
|
Proceedings in such cases.......
|
93
|
46
|
|
|
Administration Durante Minori-
|
|
|
|
|
tate:
|
|
|
|
|
Administrators durante minoritate
|
|
|
|
|
and pendente lite to account
|
|
|
|
|
to executor or administrator
|
|
|
|
|
for money and property of
|
|
|
|
|
decedent ..................
|
93
|
73
|
|
|
Grant of letters testamentary or
|
|
|
|
|
of administration to revoke
|
|
|
|
|
letters durante minoritate and
|
|
|
|
|
pendente lite ; suits .........
|
93
|
73
|
|
|
To whom granted; preferences..
|
93
|
72
|
|
|
When granted; when powers to
|
|
|
|
|
cease ......................
|
93
|
71
|
|
|
Administrator who has given six.
|
|
|
|
|
months' notice to creditors
|
|
|
|
|
not liable for claims of which
|
|
|
|
|
he had no notice ; form of no-
|
|
|
|
|
tice to creditors .............
|
93
|
116
|
|
|
Administrator; acting as guardian.
|
93
|
160, 161
|
|
|
|
|
162
|
|
|
Administrator d.b.n., c.t. a.:
|
|
|
|
|
Administrator of deceased admin-
|
|
|
|
|
istrator to deliver up notes;
|
|
|
|
|
accounts and evidences of
|
|
|
|
|
debt to administrator d. b. n.;
|
|
|
|
|
compulsory powers of court...
|
93
|
76
|
|
|
Appointment and powers of......
|
93
|
303
|
|
|
Commissions allowed administra-
|
|
|
|
|
tor of deceased administra-
|
|
|
|
|
tor making return of assets;
|
|
|
|
|
penalty for failure or refusal .
|
93
|
78
|
|
|
Executor of executor not entitled
|
|
|
|
|
to such letters .............
|
93
|
75
|
|
|
Return upon oath by administra-
|
|
|
|
|
tor of deceased administra-
|
|
|
|
|
tor of assets; same to be as-
|
|
|
|
|
sets in hands of administra-
|
|
|
|
|
tor d, b. n...................
|
93
|
77
|
|
|
When granted ; form of ........
|
93
|
74
|
|
|
Agents employed by. (See Account,
|
|
|
|
|
hereunder.)
|
|
|
|
|
Appraisers .......................
|
93
|
213-215
|
|
|
|
|
218
|
|
|
Appraisers — Oath of .............
|
93
|
218
|
|
|
As parties in place of decedent ....
|
75
|
29,32
|
|
|
Assets: (See Account and Inven-
|
|
|
|
|
tory, hereunder.)
|
|
|
|
|
Assignees of mortgages; may re-
|
|
|
|
|
lease mortgages of decedent.
|
66
|
23
|
|
|
Bonds of: (See Executors, Admin-
|
|
|
|
|
istration By, Collector and
|
|
|
|
|
Debts, under this title.)
|
|
|
|
|
Administrator ...................
|
93
|
40
|
|
|
Certified copy thereof to be evi- .
|
|
|
|
|
dence .....................
|
93
|
120
|
|
|
Condition of ..................
|
93
|
52
|
|
|
Executor ..................
|
93
|
52
|
|
|
Executrix unmarried above eight-
|
|
|
|
|
een bound by bond ..........
|
93
|
62
|
|
|
Limitation of actions on ........
|
57
|
3
|
|
|
Not to be put in suit until credi-
|
|
|
|
|
tor has exhausted remedies
|
|
|
|
|
against them as provided ....
|
93
|
110
|
|
|
Of executor above eighteen years
|
|
|
|
|
of age binding..............
|
93.
|
63
|
|
|
|
|
|
|