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INHERITANCE — Continued ART.

SEC.

PAGE.

Majority, when qualified, may act 46

33

1292

Notice to be given to parties inter-

ested., how to be given 46

34

1292

Court to appoint guardian for minor

not having one . 46

35

1292

Notice to non-resident parties inter-

ested; how to be given. 46

36

1292

Recital that notice has been given to

be prima facie sufficient . . 46

37

1293

Estate to be divided into as many

equal parts as heirs, if susceptible

of such division 46

38

1293

If not thus susceptible of division,

estate to be divided into as many

shares as it is susceptible of ... 46

39

1293

And one share allotted to each heir 46

40

1293

And parties successively entitled to

have right of election, after ratifi-

cation by the court of the division 46

41

1294

Commissioners to report their division

to court for confirmation; if rejected

by court, a new partition to be made. 46

42

1294

ELECTION.

Proceedings where estate is indivisi-

ble 46

43

1294

Election by eldest son. . 46

44

1295

If he refuses, the next eldest son to

elect, and so on .... . 46

45

1295

Where a third party is entitled to

estate of one heir and cannot agree

with other heirs, or other heirs aie

under disability of infancy or lunacy,

such person to have same right of

election as such heir 46

46

1295

Notice by publication to non-resident

entitled to elect, who does not ap-

pear. 46

47

1296

If person entitled to elect be non

compos, right of election to pass

to next person entitled 46

48

1296

If eldest male be minor, eldest female

may elect; husband may elect in

right of wife . 46

49

1296

Election or refusal may be in writing,

attested by one or more witeesses ;

or in open court .... . 46

50

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