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The Remarried Widow's Power Of Alienation Under The Probate Code
The Remarried Widow's Power Of Alienation Under The Probate Code
Indiana Law Journal
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Development Of Descent In Indiana, John S. Grimes
Development Of Descent In Indiana, John S. Grimes
Indiana Law Journal
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The Scope Of Texas Probate Jurisdiction Over Matters Incident And Appertaining To An Estate., Paula C. Tredeau
The Scope Of Texas Probate Jurisdiction Over Matters Incident And Appertaining To An Estate., Paula C. Tredeau
St. Mary's Law Journal
Providing for probate court jurisdiction to accommodate all types of probate issues would lead to a more efficient probate system in terms of cost, time, and judicial economy. However, the constitutional and statutory constraints establish serious limits on probate jurisdiction. The 1973 legislature adopted a major revision to section 5 of the Probate Code to simplify and clarify probate jurisdiction by reorganizing the probate court system. In the four subsequent revisions to section 5 of the Probate Code, the issue of whether to distinguish the phrases “appertaining to an estate” and “incident to an estate” arose. These subsequent amendments continued …