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Title 25 - Property
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Chapter 7. Joint Estates an...
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Subchapter II Partition Proceedings
Subchapter II Partition Proceedings
§ 721 Petition for partition; persons entitled to apply.
§ 722 Service of summons.
§ 723 Unknown or uncertain parties in interest; description in petition; service by publication.
§ 724 Decree of partition; appointment and duties of commissioners.
§ 725 Appointment of a new commission.
§ 726 Final decree of partition.
§ 727 Proportionment of shares among issue claiming by stocks.
§ 728 Procedure upon petition by all interested parties.
§ 729 Appointment of trustee for public sale of premises; conveyance by trustee.
§ 730 Allotment of primary interests.
§ 731 Deed upon death of purchaser.
§ 732 Title upon sale; transfer of liens to proceeds.
§ 733 Investment or division of sale proceeds.
§ 734 Sales upon credit; purchase money security; preference of mortgage.
§ 735 Costs.
§ 736 Dower, curtesy or other estate in undivided shares of parties to partition proceedings.
§ 737 Procedure where dower, curtesy or life estate exists.
§ 738 Advancements; treatment upon partition.
§ 739 Assignment of dower without embracing residue.
§ 740 Election to take dower from proceeds of sale; investment or deposit of widow’s share.
§ 741 Appointment of trustee for joint owner’s widow with a mental disability.
§ 742 Appraisement of value of widow’s dower; payment of widow’s share and distribution of residue.
§ 743 Investment or deposit of share of persons holding curtesy interest or life estate; appraisement and payment upon petition.
§ 744 Curtesy; barred by wrongful conduct of husband.
§ 745 Real estate in more than 1 county; appointment of freeholders; effect of recording in another county.
§ 746 Partition of several tracts held by same joint owners; power of commissioners and Court.
§ 747 Partition of several tracts where some parties hold interest in all and other parties hold interest in part.
§ 748 Power of commissioners to make return of partition of part of lands; procedure.
§ 749 Certified copy of record as evidence.
§ 750 Limitation of appeals.
§ 751 Powers of Court of Chancery.