Minnesota § 573.18 - PERSONAL LIABILITY; ALIENATION BEFORE SUIT
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 573.18 — PERSONAL LIABILITY; ALIENATION BEFORE SUIT, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 573.18. PERSONAL LIABILITY; ALIENATION BEFORE SUIT
If it appears in the action that before the commencement thereof the heir has aliened the real property descended to that heir, or any part thereof, that heir shall be personally liable for the value of that aliened; and judgment may be rendered therefor, and execution awarded, as in actions for personal debts. No real property aliened in good faith by an heir, before action commenced against the heir, shall be liable to execution or in any manner affected by a judgment against the heir.
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Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 573.18
What does Minnesota Statutes § 573.18 cover?
Section 573.18 ("PERSONAL LIABILITY; ALIENATION BEFORE SUIT") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. 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 Minnesota § 573.18?
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Is this the official text of Minnesota law?
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