Part owners of personal property may be compelled to make partition between them by an action for partition commenced in the court having jurisdiction of the value of such property in the same manner as other civil actions are commenced. The several owners or claimants of such property shall be summoned as in other actions of partition. The separate value of each article of the personal property shall be ascertained and an allotment in kind made to each owner as he is entitled.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 12-1222

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Personal property: includes money, goods, chattels, things in action and evidences of debt. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Arizona Laws 1-215
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