Indiana Code
Ind. Code § 29-1-1-1 (2026)
Short title
✓ current as of May 2026
Sec. 1. This article shall be known and may be cited as the Probate Code.
Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.101. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.171, SEC.1.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1981–1991 · leading case: In the Matter of Walz, 423 N.E.2d 729 (Ind. Ct. App. 1981).
In the Matter of Walz, 423 N.E.2d 729 (Ind. Ct. App. 1981). “He then pursues this argument through the Indiana Probate Code, Ind.Code §§ 29-1-1-1 et seq. (1976 & Supp.”
Kitchen v. Est. of Blue, 498 N.E.2d 41 (Ind. Ct. App. 1986). “CODE § 29-1-1-1 et seq. (1982)) defines "claim" to include, "liabilities of a decedent which survive, whether arising in contract or in tort or otherwise, funeral expenses, the expense of a tombstone, expenses of administration, and all estate and inheritance taxes.”
Barton v. Sullivan, 774 F. Supp. 1151 (S.D. Ind. 1991). “On December 6, 1988, the Clark Superior Court issued a Nunc Pro Tunc Order stating that the plaintiff was entitled to all inheritance rights and privileges under I.C. § 29-1-1-1, et seq., as the wage earner’s heir.”
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