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Chapter 27. Sale of Lands by Executors and Administrators


  • § 2701 Petition for sale of realty to pay decedent’s debts; notice.
  • § 2702 Application by creditor to compel sale of realty; procedure.
  • § 2703 Proof in action to compel sale of realty.
  • § 2704 Order of sale; realty to be sold.
  • § 2705 Partition no bar to sale.
  • § 2706 Manner of sale; notice and adjournment in case of public auction.
  • § 2707 Effect of contribution in advance of sale to payment of debts; contribution to equalize burden after sale.
  • § 2708 Return of sale; deed.
  • § 2709 Title of purchaser.
  • § 2710 Application of proceeds of sale; order of payment of debts.
  • § 2711 Disposition of surplus after paying debts.
  • § 2712 Order for disposition of surplus.
  • § 2713 Bond to be given by executor or administrator before executing order of sale.
  • § 2714 Purchase money payable to a successor administrator.
  • § 2715 Refund of purchase money when sale not returned or not approved.
  • § 2716 Charges of sale; taxing and payment.
  • § 2717 Power to refuse order for sale or to approve a sale.
  • § 2718 Appeal to Supreme Court.
  • § 2719 Power of sale in will; execution; liability of purchaser for application of purchase money.
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