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Delaware Statutes

§ 2705 — Partition no bar to sale

Delaware § 2705
JurisdictionDelaware
Title12
PartAdministration of Decedents’ Estates
Ch. 27SALE OF LANDS BY EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS

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Del. Code tit. 12, § 2705 (2026).

Text

The fact that partition has been made of the real estate shall be no bar to an order for sale.

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Legislative History

Code 1852, §§ 1881, 1882; Code 1915, § 3419; Code 1935, § 3879; 12 Del. C. 1953, § 2705; 59 Del. Laws, c. 384, § 1

Nearby Sections

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Interstate effect of declaration
§ 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
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