§ 5169 - Judgment for plaintiff; commissioners
§ 5169. Judgment for plaintiff; commissioners
When the issue is determined in favor of the plaintiff, or if the person interested defaults, the court shall render judgment that partition be made and appoint three disinterested residents of the county as commissioners. The commissioners shall make partition of the estate and set off each share of the several persons interested, according to their respective titles, and shall award to the plaintiff reasonable costs against the adverse party. (Amended 1971, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 150, eff. March 29, 1972.)