Delaware § 1303 Notice and subpoena to persons interested

Delaware Statutes

§ 1303 — Notice and subpoena to persons interested

Delaware·Title 12·Part Administration of Decedents’ Estates·Ch. 13 GENERAL PROVISIONS

Proof of a will may be taken without notice to persons interested, unless such a person requests it by petition filed with the Court of Chancery. Upon receiving such petition, the Court shall, and in any case it may, appoint a time for taking the proof, and issue subpoena, requiring any person to be present at the taking of such proof. In respect to persons not within the State it may order such service or publication of notice as it deems proper.

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Proof of a will may be taken without notice to persons interested, unless such a person requests it by petition filed with the Court of Chancery. Upon receiving such petition, the Court shall, and in any case it may, appoint a time for taking the proof, and issue subpoena, requiring any person to be present at the taking of such proof. In respect to persons not within the State it may order such service or publication of notice as it deems proper.

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Legislative History

Code 1852, §§ 1767, 1768; 18 Del. Laws, c. 674 ; Code 1915, § 3334; 35 Del. Laws, c. 203, § 1 ; Code 1935, § 3799; 12 Del. C. 1953, § 1304; 59 Del. Laws, c. 384, § 1