Section 11-21-7 - Proceedings same as in other cases; when ex parte petitions may be heard

Except as otherwise provided herein, the proceedings for partition shall be instituted and conducted as other suits in chancery; and all ex parte petitions may be heard and determined by the chancellor in term time or in vacation.Codes, 1871, § 1815; 1880, § 2558; 1892, § 3099; 1906, § 3523; Hemingway's 1917, § 2835; 1930, § 2922; 1942, § 963; Laws, 1960, ch. 224.