Orders, judgments, or decrees; vacating or modifying
Sec. 21. For illegality, fraud or mistake, upon application filed
within one (1) year after the discharge of the personal representative
upon final settlement, the court may vacate or modify its orders,
judgments and decrees or grant a rehearing therein. Before any such
order, judgment or decree shall be vacated or modified, notice of
such application and hearing shall be given to the personal
representative and all interested persons as provided in section 12 of
this chapter. No vacation or modification under this section shall
affect any right acquired by any innocent person in reliance upon any
such previous order, judgment or decree.
(Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.121.) As amended by Acts 1982,
P.L.171, SEC.10.
Last modified: May 27, 2006