Rhode Island § 33-7-13 § 33-7-13. Action to confirm compromise.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 33-7-13 — § 33-7-13. Action to confirm compromise.

Rhode Island § 33-7-13

Title 33Probate practice and procedure

Ch. 33-7Custody and Probate of Wills

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-7-13 (2026).

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§ 33-7-13. Action to confirm compromise.
When the executors or administrators with the will annexed have in writing compromised
            any controversy as provided in § 33-7-12, they, or any party thereto, may file a civil action in the superior court for the
            county in which the will is pending for probate, praying the court to authorize and
            confirm the compromise. In this action the persons named as executors, or the administrator
            with the will annexed, and all persons claiming under the will whose interest will,
            in the opinion of the court, be affected by the proposed compromise, and those entitled
            to the estate as intestate, shall be parties.
         
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§ 33-7-13. Action to confirm compromise.

When the executors or administrators with the will annexed have in writing compromised any controversy as provided in § 33-7-12, they, or any party thereto, may file a civil action in the superior court for the county in which the will is pending for probate, praying the court to authorize and confirm the compromise. In this action the persons named as executors, or the administrator with the will annexed, and all persons claiming under the will whose interest will, in the opinion of the court, be affected by the proposed compromise, and those entitled to the estate as intestate, shall be parties.