§ 59‑77. When personalrepresentative may take inventory; receiver.
If the surviving partnershould neglect or refuse to have such inventory made, the personalrepresentative of the deceased partner may have the same made in accordancewith the provisions of G.S. 59‑76. Should any surviving partner fail totake such an inventory or refuse to allow the personal representative of thedeceased partner's estate to do so, such personal representative of thedeceased partner's estate may forthwith apply to a court of competentjurisdiction for the appointment of a receiver for such partnership, who shallthereupon proceed to wind up the same and dispose of the assets thereof inaccordance with law. (1901, c. 640, s. 2; Rev., s. 2541; C.S., s. 3280; 2000‑140, s. 101(o);2001‑387, s. 116.)