Mississippi § 91-7-251 - Liability of executor or administrator of an executor de son tort.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 91-7-251 — Liability of executor or administrator of an executor de son tort., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 91-7-251. Liability of executor or administrator of an executor de son tort.
The executor or administrator of an executor de son tort shall be liable to a recovery to the extent of the value of the property received or held by such executor de son tort, if sufficient assets shall have been received to pay the same. Any one who may have become liable as executor de son tort in any other state shall be liable to be sued in this state as such by any creditor, legatee, or distributee.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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