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Revised Code of the Public General Laws, 1879
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ART. 50. ] SETTLEMENT OF DECEDENTS' ESTATES.

to empower the administrator, with the will annexed previously ap-
pointed, to execute the trusts of said will in the same manner and
to the same extent as the executor or executors appointed by will
could or might do.

471

203. In all cases of sales of real and leasehold estates hereto-
fore made or hereafter to be made by any executor or executors, ad-
ministrator with the will annexed, or administrator de bonis non
with the will annexed, or administrator, and the purchaser or pur-
chasers shall fail, neglect, or refuse to comply with the terms of
sale, as reported to and ratified by the court, it shall and may be
lawful for the Orphans' Courts of the several counties of the State
and the city of Baltimore, upon the application of such executor or
executors, or administrator de bonis non with the will annexed, or
administrator, to pass an order requiring such purchaser or pur-
chasers to comply with said terms of sale, or show good cause to the
contrary on or before a certain day, to be limited in said order, and
upon failure to comply with such terms of sale, or show good cause
to the contrary on or before the time limited in such order, it shall
and may be lawful for said Orphans' Court to order a resale of such
real or leasehold estate at the risk and cost of the purchaser or pur-
chasers, or to enforce compliance of any order passed upon such ap-
plication by attachment.

1870, c 82
Where pur-
chaser does not
comply with
terms of sale
43 Md 554

204. The Orphans' Courts of the State shall have concurrent
jurisdiction with the several Circuit Courts of this State, as courts
of equity, with like powers to adopt rules and regulations, so as to
authorize and direct the sales of real estate of intestates, where the
appraised value of said real estate shall not exceed the sum of
twenty five hundred dollars, and to confirm and ratify said sales in
the same manner as such sales are confirmed and ratified by the
several Circuit Courts of the State as courts of equity.

18GB, c 81
Concurrent
jurisdiction of
Orphans' Courts
in sales of in-
testates real
estates
4 Md 552,
38 Md 183

205. The Orphans' Courts shall have the authority to appoint a
trustee to make such sales, which trustee may be the administrator,
or any other person, in the discretion of the court, and who shall
give bond, with security, to be approved by the Orphans' Court or

1869, c 336
Power to ap-
point trustee to
make sale

the register of wills, and proceed with such sale in the manner
usually practiced in the courts of equity in this State; and upon
the ratification of such sale by the Orphans' Court, and the payment
in full of the purchase-money, and not before, the said trustee, shall
proceed to convey the title of said intestate to said real estate in
the same manner as trustees under the appointment of Circuit Courts
are now authorized to do; and the said Orphans' Court may allow
the same commissions to any trustee so appointed as are now al-

Sale and ratifi-
cation, etc.

lowed to a trustee appointed to sell under a decree in equity; pro-
vided, that nothing herein contained shall apply to any cases now
pending in said courts.

Proviso

206. For the purpose of ascertaining the value of said real
estate, they are hereby authorized to issue a warrant to appraisers
in the manner as indicated in sections one hundred and eight and

1865, c 162, s 5,
1866, c 81
Valuation of
such real estate.



 
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