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INDEX.
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1693
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INHERITANCE— Continued.
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ART
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SEC.
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PAGE:
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DIVISION AND ELECTION.
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Court may appoint commissioners to make
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division of intestate's lands, when....
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32
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814
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Oath of commissioners... ..... ........
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32
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814
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Majority, when qualified, may act ......
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33
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815
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Notice to be given to parties interested,
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how to be given ...... . . ...
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34
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815
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Court to appoint guardian for minor not
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having one .......... .... ... .....
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35
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815
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Notice to non-resident parties interested,
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how to be given.... ............ ...
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36
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815
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Recital that notice has been given to be
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prima facie sufficient .......... . ..
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37
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815
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Estate to be divided into as many equal
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parts as heirs, if susceptible of such
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division ... . .......... ......
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816
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And one share allotted to each heir. ...
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40
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816
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If not thus susceptible of division, estate
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to be divided into as many shares as it
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is susceptible of ... .... .....
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39
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816.
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And parties successively entitled to have
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right of election, after ratification by
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the court of the division. . ... .....
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41
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817
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Commissioners to report their division
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to court for confirmation ... ........
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817
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If rejected by court, a new partition to be
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made ... . . ... ....... ......
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42
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817
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Proceedings where estate is indivisible...
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817
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Election by eldest son........... ........
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818
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If he refuses, the next eldest son to elect,
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and so on .... ........ ............
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818
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Where a third party is entitled to estate
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of one heir and cannot agree with other
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heirs, or other heirs are under disabil-
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ity of infancy or lunacy, such person
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to have same right of election as such
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heir. .... ... ... ... . ... ..........
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818
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Notice by publication to non-resident en-
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titled to elect, who does not appear. .
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818
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If person entitled to elect be non compos
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right of election to pass to next person
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entitled ... . . .... ........
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819
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If eldest male be minor, eldest female
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may elect .... ...
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819
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Husband may elect in right of wife
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819
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Election or refusal may be in writing.
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attested by one or more witnesses ....
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819
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Or in open court ......................
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