Section 33-18-25. – Payment of debt or delivery of property to foreign fiduciary.
§ 33-18-25. Payment of debt or delivery of property to foreign fiduciary. Any person or corporation in this state, before having actual notice of the pendency of an application in this state for letters testamentary of administration or guardianship may pay any money owing or deliver any personal property belonging to the estate of any […]
Section 33-18-26. – Action by foreign executor or administrator — Prerequisites.
§ 33-18-26. Action by foreign executor or administrator — Prerequisites. If a corporation refuses to permit a transfer as provided in § 33-18-24 or a person indebted refuses to pay, or having possession refuses to deliver personal property as permitted in § 33-18-25, the executor or administrator, if there is no executor or administrator appointed […]
Section 33-18-27. – Perpetuation by fiduciary of evidence of payments and delivery — Final discharge.
§ 33-18-27. Perpetuation by fiduciary of evidence of payments and delivery — Final discharge. If an executor, administrator, or guardian has paid or delivered to the persons entitled thereto the money or other property in his or her hands as required by a decree of a probate court, he or she may perpetuate the evidence […]
Section 33-18-28. – Decree ratifying payment or delivery by fiduciary without order.
§ 33-18-28. Decree ratifying payment or delivery by fiduciary without order. If, without an order of court, an executor, administrator, or guardian pays or delivers any money or other property in his or her hands to a legatee, distributee, or ward, and thereafter renders an account, upon oath, with a full and detailed statement, to […]
Section 33-18-13. – Removal of fiduciary for failure to appoint agent.
§ 33-18-13. Removal of fiduciary for failure to appoint agent. Neglect or refusal on the part of an executor, administrator, or guardian to comply with any requirement of §§ 33-18-9 — 33-18-12 may be cause for removal. History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 863; G.L. 1909, ch. 312, § 48; G.L. 1923, ch. 363, § 48; […]
Section 33-18-14. – Service of process on fiduciary’s agent.
§ 33-18-14. Service of process on fiduciary’s agent. Service of any legal process upon an agent appointed under §§ 33-18-9 — 33-18-12 shall be of the same legal effect as if made upon his or her principal in this state. History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 863; G.L. 1909, ch. 312, § 49; G.L. 1923, ch. […]
Section 33-18-15. – Exercise of power of sale in mortgage.
§ 33-18-15. Exercise of power of sale in mortgage. In case of a mortgage containing powers of sale, the executor, administrator, or guardian of the estate for the time being of the mortgagee may, on default, unless provisions to the contrary be made in the mortgage, exercise the enumerated powers of sale. The executor, administrator, […]
Section 33-18-16. – Abandonment or adjustment of controversies.
§ 33-18-16. Abandonment or adjustment of controversies. The probate court may authorize executors, administrators, guardians, and conservators to submit to arbitration, to abandon, or to adjust by compromise, or otherwise settle or dispose of, any claim in favor of or against, or any controversy or thing whatever relating to the estates by them represented, whether […]
Section 33-18-17. – Action in name of estate prosecuted by interested person.
§ 33-18-17. Action in name of estate prosecuted by interested person. If an administrator, executor, or guardian shall be requested by any person legally interested in the estate of a deceased person, or person under guardianship, to commence an action or proceeding to recover any property, personal or real, which the legally interested person may […]
Section 33-18-8. – Judgment against fiduciary in continuation of action by or against decedent.
§ 33-18-8. Judgment against fiduciary in continuation of action by or against decedent. If an executor, administrator, or guardian shall neglect to appear and take upon himself or herself the prosecution or defense of an action, suit, or proceeding as provided in § 33-9-24, being duly notified thereof by order of the court where the […]