establishment of heirship

establishment of heirship
A part of the ordinary administration of an estate, either by one claiming the right under the statute to administer, or by one claiming a distributive share. An incident of some action in which the court has general jurisdiction. 23 Am J2d Desc & D § 104. See heirship proceeding.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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