Character of proceeding
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Schieffler v. Pulaski Bank & Trust Co. (In Re Molitor) (1995)
Most recently applied in IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN HAROLD HAVERSTICK, JOHN HAVERSTICK AND JERRY HAVERSTICK v. FRANCES HAVERSTICK (December 2021)
Acts 1949, No. 140, § 40; A.S.A. 1947, § 62-2101.
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
(1) The administration of the estate of a decedent from the filing of the petition for probate and administration or for administration until the order of final distribution and the discharge of the last personal representative shall be considered as one (1) proceeding for purposes of jurisdiction.
(2) The entire proceeding is a proceeding in rem.
(3) No notice shall be jurisdictional except as provided in §§ 28-40-110 and 28-53-103.
Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.