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Can co-owners force a sale if the land has a family cemetery? | NC
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Q: Can co-owners force a sale or division of land that contains a family cemetery or burial sites, and how is that handled in a partition? A: In a partition case, a co-owner can generally ask the court to end co-ownership—even if other co-owners disagree. The court then has to decide whether the land can be fairly split in kind, meaning a physical division, without causing substantial injury… or…