The final account so presented, with the statement as to parties, shall remain on file, subject to the inspection of any person interested. Summons shall be issued or publication be made for all parties interested, as in other suits in the chancery court, to appear at a term of the court, or before the chancellor in vacation, not less than thirty (30) days from the service of the summons or the completion of the publication, and show cause, if any they can, why the final account of the executor, administrator, or guardian should not be allowed and approved.
Miss. Code Ann. § 91-7-295
Summons or publication for final account
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case 579 So. 2d 1250 - Smith by Young v. Estate of King (1991)
Most recently applied in Nobles v. Gregory Cole, Adm'r & Guideone Specialty Mut. Ins. Co. (In Re Ferrell) (August 2018)
Codes, Hutchinson’s 1848, ch. 49, art. 20 (12); 1857, ch. 60, art. 106; 1871, § 1167; 1880, § 2069; 1892, § 1952; 1906, § 2126; Hemingway’s 1917, § 1794; 1930, § 1738; 1942, § 6…
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