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IN RE SHOCKLEY'S REAL ESTATE

114 A.2d 533 (1955)

In the Matter of the REAL ESTATE of Avery R. SHOCKLEY, Elizabeth Halbig, Mabel Shockley Griffith, Herbert C. Shockley, William H. Shockley, Elwood Shockley, Emma Shockley Townsend, Clara Shockley Barker, Albert Shockley, Mary Shockley Schetzler and Avis Shockley.

Orphans' Court of Delaware, New Castle.

May 19, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Thomas Knowles, Wilmington, for petitioners.

Oliver V. Suddard, Wilmington, for trustees.

LAYTON, Judge.

Title 25 Del.C. § 732 governs partition sales. It states as follows:

"A purchase of the premises * * * shall pass to the purchaser * * * all the estate and interest of the joint tenants, tenants in common or parceners * * * free and discharged from all liens and encumbrances except liens and encumbrances as may be paramount to the title of the joint tenants, tenants in common or parceners * * *. All liens and encumbrances on the estate...

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