This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1854 Excerpt: ...of such claim above the value of such security. Act to extend Sect. 20. The provisions of this act with regard to any orsjomt cre'd-debtor, creditor, or trustee, shall extend to the case of any itors, &c. joint debtors, joint creditors, or joint trustees; and any number of creditors, whether joint or otherwise, may unite in any application to the court of probate, or in any appeal under this act. Appeal. Sect. 21. If any person shall be aggrieved bv any or der, denial or decree of a court of probate in the settlement of any estate under the provisions of this act, such person may appeal therefrom to the superior court in the county where such court of probate is held, in the manner provided by the act relating to courts. Fees of judge Sect. 22. The fees of the judge of probate for services o pro ate. ren(jered under this act shall be: For the hearing upon an application for the appointment of a trustee, $2.00 For every continuance, 25 For every decree setting out furniture to a debtor, .75 For every order making an allowance for support of family, .75 For the hearing upon the application of a debtor for the benefits of the tenth section of this act, 2.50 For the hearing with regard to estate in settlement in other states, 1.50 For granting certificates of discharge, ...1.00 For all other services the same fees as are now provided by law in like cases. If the petition for the appointment of a trustee shall be By whom paid, dismissed by the court, and such decree shall not be appealed from by the petitioner, or shall be afiirmed on appeal, the probate fees that shall have accrued on said petition shall be paid by the petitioner, otherwise out of the estate of the debtor; and if such petition be so dismissed, the petitioning creditor shall pay to such debtor ...