Probate Law Digest

action adopted allowed amount appears application appointed appraised approved authorized bond brothers child claim Class clerk Continued copy creditors death debts deceased decedent decedent's decree descendants determined devise died direct distribution dower effect entitled equal exceed executed executor or administrator exempt expenses father filed final foreign give given granted guardian hearing heirs husband inheritance interest intestate inventory issue judge jurisdiction land leaving legacy legatee less letters manner minor mortgage mother necessary non-resident notice otherwise paid parent party passing payment personal estate personal property personal representative petition presented probate court proceedings proved real estate real property reasonable receive record representative resident settlement share sisters six months surviving spouse testamentary thereof transfer trust unless ward whole widow wife witnesses writing written