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§58-714.


§58-714.
   
   Proceedings for probate of wills of two or more deceased persons may
   be joined and united in one proceeding, and proceedings for
   administration of estates of two or more deceased persons who died
   intestate may be joined and united in one proceeding, and proceedings
   for probate of wills of one or more deceased persons and proceedings
   for the administration of estates of one or more deceased persons who
   died intestate may be joined and united in one proceeding, (a) where
   the estate or estates left by one or more of such deceased persons or
   some part thereof, has been or is to be received from another of such
   deceased persons, immediately or remotely, either by will or intestate
   succession, and no probate or administration proceedings have been had
   or commenced upon the estate of any of such deceased persons, and/or
   (b) where two or more deceased persons died seized of undivided
   interests in property, real or personal, as tenants in common or
   otherwise, and no probate or administration proceedings have been had
   or commenced on the estate of either or any of them, and one or more
   of the heirs, devisees or legatees of such deceased persons are the
   same; and the court may grant letters testamentary and/or letters of
   administration, as the case may be, upon such estates and they may be
   administered in one proceeding; provided, that, in all cases herein
   mentioned the court granting such letters has jurisdiction of each of
   the proceedings so united.
   

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