§ 31-13. Executor failing, beneficiary may apply. - North Carolina Statutes

§31‑13.  Executor failing, beneficiary may apply.

If no executor apply to havethe will proved within 60 days after the death of the testator, any devisee orlegatee named in the will, or any other person interested in the estate, maymake such application, upon 10 days' notice thereof to the executor. (C.C.P.,s. 440; Code, s. 2152; Rev., s. 3123; C.S., s. 4140.)