§ 58-283. Oath of appraisers - Their duties.
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Before proceeding to the execution of their duty, the appraisers must take and subscribe an oath, to be attached to the inventory, that they will truly, honestly and impartially appraise the property exhibited to them, according to the best of their knowledge and ability. They must then proceed to estimate and appraise the property; each article must be set down separately with the value thereof in dollars and cents, in figures, opposite to the articles respectively; the inventory must contain all of the estate of the decedent, real and personal, a statement of all debts, partnerships and other interests, bonds, mortgages, notes and other securities for the payment of money belonging to the decedent, specifying the name of the debtor in each security, the date, the sum originally payable, the endorsements thereon, if any, with their dates and the sum which, in the judgment of the appraisers, may be collected on each debts, interest or security.
R.L.1910, § 6315; Laws 1953, p. 235, § 18.