§ 30-4-7-1 Application of chapter
§ 30-4-7-2 Binding effect of compromise
§ 30-4-7-3 Rights of creditors or taxing authorities
§ 30-4-7-4 Appointment of guardian or guardian ad litem
§ 30-4-7-5 Law governing appointment of guardian or guardian ad litem
§ 30-4-7-6 Agreement of compromise
§ 30-4-7-7 Docket of documents
§ 30-4-7-8 Notice and hearing on agreement
§ 30-4-7-9 Court order
§ 30-4-7-10 Effect of entry of order

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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 30 > Article 4 > Chapter 7 - Adjudicated Compromise of Controversies

  • Court: means a court having jurisdiction over trust matters. See Indiana Code 30-4-1-2
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Minor: means any person under the age of eighteen (18) years. See Indiana Code 30-4-1-2
  • Person: has the meaning set forth in IC 30-2-14-9. See Indiana Code 30-4-1-2
  • Personal representative: means an executor or administrator of a decedent's or absentee's estate, guardian of the person or estate, guardian ad litem or other court appointed representative, next friend, parent or custodian of a minor, attorney in fact, or custodian of an incapacitated person (as defined in Indiana Code 30-4-1-2
  • Trust instrument: means an instrument, agreement, or other written document executed by the settlor that contains the terms of the trust, including any amendments to the terms of the trust. See Indiana Code 30-4-1-2