Florida § 733.309 - Executor de son tort.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 733.309 — Executor de son tort., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 733.309. Executor de son tort.
No person shall be liable to a creditor of a decedent as executor de son tort, but any person taking, converting, or intermeddling with the property of a decedent shall be liable to the personal representative or curator, when appointed, for the value of all the property so taken or converted and for all damages to the estate caused by the wrongful action. This section shall not be construed to prevent a creditor of a decedent from suing anyone in possession of property fraudulently conveyed by the decedent to set aside the fraudulent conveyance.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 733.309
What does Florida Statutes § 733.309 cover?
Section 733.309 ("Executor de son tort.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Florida § 733.309?
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Is this the official text of Florida law?
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How does Florida § 733.309 apply to my situation?
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