Delaware § 727 Proportionment of shares among issue claiming by stocks

Delaware Statutes

§ 727 — Proportionment of shares among issue claiming by stocks

Delaware § 727

JurisdictionDelaware

Title25

PartGeneral Provisions

Ch. 7JOINT ESTATES AND PARTITION

Subch.Partition Proceedings

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Bluebook

Del. Code tit. 25, § 727 (2026).

Text

Whenever the issue of any child or other kindred of an intestate claim according to stocks by right of representation, the representatives, however numerous, of 1 stock, shall have, among them, 1 share proportioned to their aggregate interest, which share, if allotted to several, shall be subdivided among the parties to whom it is allotted; and further subdivision, if necessary, shall be made, until the share of each owner is apportioned to each such owner in severalty; and the partition shall be the same, whether the deceased child or other kindred whose issue are parties died before or after the decease of the intestate.

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Whenever the issue of any child or other kindred of an intestate claim according to stocks by right of representation, the representatives, however numerous, of 1 stock, shall have, among them, 1 share proportioned to their aggregate interest, which share, if allotted to several, shall be subdivided among the parties to whom it is allotted; and further subdivision, if necessary, shall be made, until the share of each owner is apportioned to each such owner in severalty; and the partition shall be the same, whether the deceased child or other kindred whose issue are parties died before or after the decease of the intestate.