§ 33-22-4 - Listing of and notice to legatees and devisees in will contests. - Rhode-island Statutes

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SECTION 33-22-4

§ 33-22-4 Listing of and notice tolegatees and devisees in will contests. – Whenever, in any proceeding pending in a probate court for the probate of awill, it appears to the court that the probate of the will or the appointmentof an executor or administrator with the will annexed is to be contested in theprobate court, then and in that event, the court shall forthwith cause to beentered upon its records an order requiring the petitioner to file with theclerk of court the same information relative to legatees and devisees, if any,named in the will or their representatives as is required relative to asurviving spouse and heirs at law; and the petitioner or his or her attorneyshall give or cause notice to be given to those legatees and devisees in thesame manner and under the same conditions as provided in this title for noticeto a surviving spouse and heirs at law.

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SECTION 33-22-4

§ 33-22-4 Listing of and notice tolegatees and devisees in will contests. – Whenever, in any proceeding pending in a probate court for the probate of awill, it appears to the court that the probate of the will or the appointmentof an executor or administrator with the will annexed is to be contested in theprobate court, then and in that event, the court shall forthwith cause to beentered upon its records an order requiring the petitioner to file with theclerk of court the same information relative to legatees and devisees, if any,named in the will or their representatives as is required relative to asurviving spouse and heirs at law; and the petitioner or his or her attorneyshall give or cause notice to be given to those legatees and devisees in thesame manner and under the same conditions as provided in this title for noticeto a surviving spouse and heirs at law.

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SECTION 33-22-4

§ 33-22-4 Listing of and notice tolegatees and devisees in will contests. – Whenever, in any proceeding pending in a probate court for the probate of awill, it appears to the court that the probate of the will or the appointmentof an executor or administrator with the will annexed is to be contested in theprobate court, then and in that event, the court shall forthwith cause to beentered upon its records an order requiring the petitioner to file with theclerk of court the same information relative to legatees and devisees, if any,named in the will or their representatives as is required relative to asurviving spouse and heirs at law; and the petitioner or his or her attorneyshall give or cause notice to be given to those legatees and devisees in thesame manner and under the same conditions as provided in this title for noticeto a surviving spouse and heirs at law.