PROBATE

Accounts, see Personal Representatives 2. Accounts

Actions, see Actions Concerning Estates

Administration, defined, 851.01

Administrators, see Personal Representatives

Adopted children, inheritance rights, 851.51

Attorney's fees, basis for, 851.40, 865.16 (1m)

Basic will and basic will with trust, see Wills

Beneficiary, defined, 851.03

Bequests, see Devisees and Legatees

Cemeteries, care, 157.11 (7) (c)

Child born after will, see Posthumous Child

Class gift as to adopted children, 851.51 (3)

Court, defined, 851.04

Death by wrongful act, action survives, 895.01 to 895.045

  Intentionally killing by contract beneficiary, exception provision, 895.43

Death of judgment debtor, lien, 815.12

Decedent, defined, 851.05

Decedent's securities, or real estate, retention of, 881.05

Deferred marital property, definition, 851.055

Definitions, 851.002 to 851.29

Deposit of property when delivery cannot be made, 895.42

Descent, see Descent

Determination date, definition, 851.06

Devisees, see Devisees and Legatees

Distributee, defined, 851.07

Effective date, 851.001

Escheats, see Escheats

Estate tax, see Taxation 14. Estate Tax

Execution against estate, 815.12

Executors, see Personal Representatives

Fees in probate matters, 851.74

Guardian ad litem:

  Compensation, 757.48

Guardianship, see Guardian and Ward

Heir, defined, 851.09

Heirs, see Heirs

Income earned during administration of estate, 701.20 (5)

Income tax, see Taxation 17. Income and Franchise Tax

Incompetents, see Guardian and Ward; Incompetents

Inheritance rights, adopted child and adoptive relatives, 851.51 (1)

  Adopted child and natural relatives, 851.51 (2)

  Class gift as to adopted children, 851.51 (3)

Inheritance tax, see Taxation 18. Inheritance Tax

Intestate succession, defined, 851.11

Investments by fiduciaries, Ch. 881

Issue, defined, 851.13

Joint obligor, liability of estate, 113.06

Joint tenancy, lien, survivorship, 700.24

Judge, substitution of, 801.58 (5)

Land bought at execution sale liable for debts, 815.56

Legacies, see Devisees and Legatees

Marital property, see also Marital Property

  Classification, 851.35

Minors, see Guardian and Ward; Minors

Mortgage, defined, 851.15

Motor vehicle, transfer, 342.17 (4)

Net estate, defined, 851.17

Notice, trust proceedings, 701.14 (2)

Patent to dead patentee, effect, 24.25

Personal representative, defined, 851.23
See also Personal Representatives

Person, defined, 851.19

  Interested, defined, 851.21

Posthumous child, see Posthumous Child

Powers, see Powers

Presumption in favor of circuit court orders, 851.70

Principal and income act, 701.20

Prisoner's estate under $150, disposition, 302.14

Probate of wills, see Wills

Property, defined, 851.27

Register in probate, see also Register in Probate

  Fees, 814.66

Sale defined, 851.29

Sale of lands of wards, see Guardian and Ward 4. Sale, Mortgage or Lease of Lands

Savings and loan account, disclosure of information, 215.26 (8) (e)

Simultaneous death act, 851.55

Small estates, summary settlement, by guardian, 880.28

Special administrator, see Personal Representatives 4. Special Administrator

Summary, ward's small estate, 880.28

Tax, personalty, assessment, 70.21, 70.22

Temporary guardian, see Guardian and Ward 5. Temporary Guardian

Testamentary trusts, see Testamentary Trusts

Trust company, as executor, 223.03 (7) to (9)

  Foreign, as executor, 223.12

U. S. and state estate taxes, 72.60 to 72.64

Wards, see Guardian and Ward

Widow or widower, see Surviving Spouses

Wills, see Wills

PROBATE 2. Intestate Succession 2. Intestate Succession
Generally, Ch. 852

Advancements, valuation, 852.11