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Partition Proceedings

721Petition for partition; persons entitled to apply 722Service of summons 723Unknown or uncertain parties in interest; description in petition; service by publication 724Decree of partition; appointment and duties of commissioners 725Appointment of a new commission 726Final decree of partition 727Proportionment of shares among issue claiming by stocks 728Procedure upon petition by all interested parties 729Appointment of trustee for public sale of premises; conveyance by trustee 730Allotment of primary interests 731Deed upon death of purchaser 732Title upon sale; transfer of liens to proceeds 733Investment or division of sale proceeds 734Sales upon credit; purchase money security; preference of mortgage 735Costs 736Dower, curtesy or other estate in undivided shares of parties to partition proceedings 737Procedure where dower, curtesy or life estate exists 738Advancements; treatment upon partition 739Assignment of dower without embracing residue 740Election to take dower from proceeds of sale; investment or deposit of widow’s share 741Appointment of trustee for joint owner’s widow with a mental disability 742Appraisement of value of widow’s dower; payment of widow’s share and distribution of residue 743Investment or deposit of share of persons holding curtesy interest or life estate; appraisement and payment upon petition 744Curtesy; barred by wrongful conduct of husband 745Real estate in more than 1 county; appointment of freeholders; effect of recording in another county 746Partition of several tracts held by same joint owners; power of commissioners and Court 747Partition of several tracts where some parties hold interest in all and other parties hold interest in part 748Power of commissioners to make return of partition of part of lands; procedure 749Certified copy of record as evidence 750Limitation of appeals 751Powers of Court of Chancery