Delaware Code Title 25 Sec. 727 – Proportionment of shares among issue claiming by stocks
Whenever the issue of any child or other kindred of an intestate claim according to stocks by right of representation, the representatives, however numerous, of 1 stock, shall have, among them, 1 share proportioned to their aggregate interest, which share, if allotted to several, shall be subdivided among the parties to whom it is allotted; and further subdivision, if necessary, shall be made, until the share of each owner is apportioned to each such owner in severalty; and the partition shall be the same, whether the deceased child or other kindred whose issue are parties died before or after the decease of the intestate.
Code 1852, § ?1680; Code 1915, § ?3277; Code 1935, § ?3741; 25 Del. C. 1953, § ?727; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 25 Sec. 727
- Child: means a person who has not reached the age of 18 years. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
- Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.