PROBATE

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

Allowance to spouse, 852.01 (1) (a)

Basic rules, 852.01 (1)

Child of advanced child, 852.11

Disclaimer of share, 852.13, 853.40

Escheat, 852.01 (3)

Fraud of surviving spouse, transfer of rights in property, 861.17

Half blood relatives, 852.03 (3)

Heir must survive decedent for 72 hours, 852.01 (2)

Homestead, assignment as part of share of surviving spouse, 852.09

  Definition, 852.09 (2)

Individual property estate, clarification, 852.01 (1) (a) 2

Killing the deceased intentionally, requirement that heir not have, 852.01 (2m)

Kinship, computing degrees, 852.03 (2)

Next of kin, 852.01 (1)

Nonmarital children, status, 852.05

Personal property, 852.01 (1)

Posthumous heirs, 852.03 (4)

Real property, 852.01 (1)

Representation, defined, 852.03 (1)

Spouse, assignment of home as part of share, 852.09

Survival requirement of 72 hours, 852.01 (2)

Surviving spouse, right in nondomiciliary decedent's real property in this state, 861.20

PROBATE 3. Wills 3. Wills
Generally, Ch. 853

Ademption by extinction, abolishment in certain cases, 853.35

Admission to probate, notation on will, 856.19

Advancements, 853.19

After-acquired property, 853.29

Annuity contract, effect of will provision changing beneficiary, 853.17

Annulment, automatic revocation, 853.11 (3)

Anti-lapse statute, 853.27

Attestation, 853.03, 853.07

Basic will and basic will with trust, see Wills

Beneficiary, equitable election if will disposes of property belonging to another beneficiary, 853.15

  Life insurance or annuity, effect of will provision changing, 853.17

  Not to have intentionally killed the deceased, exception provision, 853.11 (3m)

Bond of personal representative, 856.25

Capacity to make or revoke, 853.01

Child omitted by mistake, 853.25

Children born or adopted after, 853.25

Codicil, may alter or revoke, 853.11

Condemnation award, non-ademption, 853.35 (4)

Construction, after-acquired property, 853.29

  Doctrine of equitable election, 853.15

  Non-ademption of specific gifts in certain cases, 853.35

  Securities construed as specific gifts, 853.33, 853.35 (6)

  Testator's entire interest passes, 853.31

  When contractual, 853.13

Contractual, when, 853.13

Court announce possession, deliver, 856.03

Death of beneficiary, rights of issue, 853.27

Deferred marital property, election; equitable election doctrine, 853.15 (1)

Delivery to court after death, 856.05

Dependent relative revocation, 853.11 (5)

Deposit with register of probate, 853.09

Divorce, automatic revocation, 853.11 (3)

Equitable election if will disposes of property belonging to beneficiary, 853.15

Execution, outside the state, 853.05

  Nonresidents within this state, 853.05