§ 33-7-13 - Action to confirm compromise. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 33-7-13

   § 33-7-13  Action to confirm compromise.– When the executors or administrators with the will annexed have in writingcompromised any controversy as provided in § 33-7-12, they, or any partythereto, may file a civil action in the superior court for the county in whichthe will is pending for probate, praying the court to authorize and confirm thecompromise. In this action the persons named as executors, or the administratorwith the will annexed, and all persons claiming under the will whose interestwill, in the opinion of the court, be affected by the proposed compromise, andthose entitled to the estate as intestate, shall be parties.