820 INHERITANCE—SALES BY COMMISSIONERS. [ART. 46.
P. G. L, (1860,) art. 47, sec. 51. 1820, ch. 191, secs. 19,81.
51. The person making an election to take the estate, or any
part thereof, at the valuation of the commissioners, at the time of
making the election, shall give bond or bonds with two or more
sufficient sureties, to be approved by the court in which the pro-
ceedings may be had, to the other person or persons entitled to said,
estate, for their several proportions of the sum of money at which
said estate is valued; which bonds shall bear interest from the date
of the said election, and shall be made payable in such instalments,
as the court shall direct; and such bonds shall be and remain a
lien on the lands, for the purchase of which they were given
until the said bonds shall be wholly paid.
Stevens v. Richardson, 6 H. & J 156. Gibbs v. Clagett, 2 G. & J. 14 Boyd
v. Harris, 2 Md Ch 210. Stem v. Cox, 16 Md. 534. Thomas v. Fanners' Bank,
32 Md. 67. Jenkins v. Simms, 45 Md. 532.
Sales by Commissioners.
P. G. L., (1860,) art. 47, sec. 52. 1820, ch. 191, secs. 9,11.
52. If all the persons entitled to elect to take the estate, or any
part thereof, at the valuation, shall refuse, then the estate, or such,
part thereof as the heirs may not elect to take, shall be sold by
the said commissioners, or a majority of them, for money or upon,
credit, and in the manner and agreeably to the terms and condi-
tions which the court from which the commission issued shall
prescribe and direct; and no sale so to be made shall be valid
until ratified by the said court, and the purchase money shall be
justly divided among the several persons interested, according to
their respective titles to the estate.
Tomlinson v. McKaig, 5 Gill, 256. Norris v. Lantz, 18 Md. 260.
Ibid. sec. 53. 1820, ch. 191, sec. 9.
53. But if all the parties entitled shall be minors at the death
of the intestate, the estate shall not be sold until the eldest
arrives at age, and the profits of the estate shall be equally
divided in the mean time.
Ibid. sec. 64. 1820, ch. 191, sec. 18.
54. When the estate of an intestate shall be sold on a credit,
bonds shall be taken for the purchase money from the purchaser
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