Mississippi § 91-7-239 - Executor or administrator not to be sued for ninety days.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 91-7-239 — Executor or administrator not to be sued for ninety days., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 91-7-239. Executor or administrator not to be sued for ninety days.

A suit or action shall not be brought against an executor or administrator until after the expiration of ninety (90) days from the date of letters testamentary or of administration.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 91-7-239 ("Executor or administrator not to be sued for ninety days.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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