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Probate matters

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Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

The settlement of estates, including granting of letters testamentary or of administration, the collection of assets, allowance of claims, payment -of debts, the sale of real estate, if necessary, and the distribution of the estate to devisees or heirs. See 248 111. 520, 21 Ann. Cas. 251, 94 N. E. 120.