ART. 16.] CHANCERY—INFANTS. 149
court may direct; and the court may direct the guardian of such
infant to execute such conveyance. The provisions of this section
are to apply to the interest or estate which any infant may hold
in common or jointly with any person of full age, and to all
interests or estates to which any infant may be entitled, in rever-
sion, remainder or otherwise, and may decree that the interest of
the tenant of the particular estate, or the holder of the prior
remainders may be mortgaged with the consent of such tenant or
holder.
P. G. L., (1860,) art 16, see. 39 1831, ch. 311, secs. 2-3. 1835,
ch. 380, secs. 5-9.
51. Where an infant is entitled to any lands or tenements, or
chattels real, or is entitled to any particular estate for life or for
years, or otherwise, or to a remainder or reversion, or executory
devise, or if an infant be entitled to any trust or use in or out of
such lands, real estate or chattels real, or the rents, issues and
profits thereof, in all such cases the court, on petition of the guar-
dian or next friend, and on being satisfied by proof as in cases
where a guardian applies for the sale of an infant's real estate, that
it would be advantageous for said infant to demise such lands, real
estate or chattels real, may decree that the same be demised for a
term of years, renewable forever, or otherwise, and yielding such
rent, and on such terms and conditions as the court may direct;
provided, that where the infant is only entitled to a part of the
estate, as tenant of the particular estate, or remainderman or other-
wise, all the owners of the other parts, so as to embrace the entire
fee if a freehold estate, or the whole terra if leasehold, assent to
the passing of such decree.
Hitch v. Davis, 3 Md. Ch. 262.
Ibid. see. 48. 1831, ch. 311, sec 8.
52. Any infant who may be presumptively or apparently for
the tune being entitled to any contingent or other remainder, or
any executory devise, use or trust in any lands or chattels real,
may claim a decree for a demise under the preceding section.
Hitch v. Davis, 3 Md. Ch. 262
Ibid. sec. 41 1831, ch. 311, sec 3
53. Any person of full age, apparently or presumptively for
the time being entitled to any contingent or other remainder, re-
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