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633.294 - ORDER OF PREFERENCE FOR APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR.

        633.294  ORDER OF PREFERENCE FOR APPOINTMENT OF      EXECUTOR.         Letters testamentary may be granted to one or more persons found      to be qualified.  Preference for appointment shall be in the      following order:         1.  The person designated in the will;         2.  Any beneficiary named in the will, or a person nominated by      the beneficiaries;         3.  Any creditor of the deceased, or a person nominated by such      creditor;         4.  Such other person as the court may find to be qualified.
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         [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 633.294]