6-5-20
Section 6-5-20 Presentment of claim to county commission. (a) An action must not be commenced
against a county until the claim has been presented to the county commission, disallowed or
reduced by the commission and the reduction refused by the claimant. (b) The failure or refusal
of such a county commission to enter upon its minutes the disallowance or reduction of the
claim for 90 days is a disallowance. (c) Proof of the fact of presentation of such claim to
such county commission may be made by parol evidence. (Code 1852, §2141; Code 1867, §2537;
Code 1876, §2903; Code 1886, §2574; Code 1896, §13; Code 1907, §2472; Code 1923, §5680;
Code 1940, T. 7, §96.)...
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43-2-212
Section 43-2-212 Action not affected by grant of letters of administration in state; right
of intervention. No civil action brought by any foreign executor or administrator, under the
provisions of section 43-2-211, must be abated, barred or affected by the grant of letters
of administration in this state, either prior or subsequent to the institution of such action;
but, in such case, the administrator appointed in this state may, if necessary for the protection
of creditors, distributees, or legatees, resident in this state, intervene in such action
and shall be entitled to the recovery therein. (Code 1867, §2293; Code 1876, §2637; Code
1886, §2291; Code 1896, §360; Code 1907, §2826; Code 1923, §6065; Code 1940, T. 61, §152.)...

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43-2-559
Section 43-2-559 Other actions not barred. The proceedings for the settlement of the accounts
of deceased or outgoing executors or administrators provided for in this division do not prevent
any action by the remaining or succeeding executor or administrator, or by any other person
entitled thereto, against such executor or administrator or his personal representative for
any property remaining in his hands or for any other cause of action. (Code 1852, §1882;
Code 1867, §2238; Code 1876, §2596; Code 1886, §2182; Code 1896, §250; Code 1907, §2701;
Code 1923, §5934; Code 1940, T. 61, §329.)...
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43-2-138
Section 43-2-138 Action by legatee to recover legacy. Any legatee, after six months from the
grant of letters testamentary or of administration, with the will annexed, may bring a civil
action and recover his legacy, upon proof that the executor assented to the same. (Code 1852,
§1931; Code 1867, §2290; Code 1876, §2634; Code 1886, §2275; Code 1896, §344; Code 1907,
§2810; Code 1923, §6049; Acts 1931, No. 725, p. 841; Code 1940, T. 61, §126.)...
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43-2-353
Section 43-2-353 Revival of pending action considered as presentation. The revival of any action
pending against any person at the time of his death, which by law survives against his personal
representative, by notice served on the executor or administrator within six months after
the grant of letters, shall be considered as a presentation of the claim on which the action
is founded. (Code 1852, §1886; Code 1867, §2242; Code 1876, §2600; Code 1886, §2084; Code
1896, §134; Code 1907, §2594; Code 1923, §5819; Acts 1931, No. 719, p. 838; Code 1940,
T. 61, §215.)...
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43-2-190
Section 43-2-190 Applications for letters testamentary or of administration. The application
filed by a nonresident for letters testamentary or of administration must set forth his name
and post-office address; but the address so given may, at any time, be changed by such nonresident
executor or administrator, such change to be shown by a written statement setting forth his
present post-office address, signed by such executor or administrator, or his attorney and
filed and recorded in the court granting the letters. (Code 1896, §83; Code 1907, §2559;
Code 1923, §5782; Code 1940, T. 61, §144.)...
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43-2-560
Section 43-2-560 Settlement by sureties of deceased executor or administrator - Filing account
and vouchers. In case of the death of an executor or administrator who had not made a final
settlement of his executorship or administration, and where letters of administration or testamentary
have not been granted on his estate, the sureties on his official bond may proceed to make
settlement of his administration of said estate as executor or administrator in the probate
court having jurisdiction thereof by filing an account and vouchers for final settlement with
the heirs and distributees, or with the administrator de bonis non, or cestui que trust, or
minors and guardian ad litem, where minors are interested. (Acts 1915, No. 98, p. 138; Code
1923, §5935; Code 1940, T. 61, §330.)...
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43-2-647
Section 43-2-647 Refunding bonds - Bond stands as security; action on bond. (a) Such refunding
bond stands as security for the executor or administrator, should the assets in his hands,
after any payment of money or delivery of property under the order of the court, prove insufficient
to pay the debts, claims and charges against the estate, and the executor or administrator
pays the same; and also as security for the creditors of the estate; and any creditor may
bring a civil action thereon. (b) The extent of the recoveries on such bond is the amount
or value of the property received by the legatee or distributee and interest on such amount
or value from the date of its receipt; and the value of property received may be proved by
the entry of record, made according to the provisions of this division or other evidence;
and civil actions may be brought on such bond from time to time in the name of any person
aggrieved until the whole amount of the liability, as determined by this...
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43-2-114
Section 43-2-114 Resignation as defense. No executor or administrator can allege his resignation
in defense to any action or proceeding without an averment that he has settled his administration
and delivered over the assets of the estate as required by law. (Code 1852, §1920; Code 1867,
§2279; Code 1876, §2617; Code 1886, §2270; Code 1896, §339; Code 1907, §2800; Code 1923,
§6039; Code 1940, T. 61, §116.)...
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43-2-29
Section 43-2-29 Grant of letters testamentary after revocation of letters of administration.
(a) If, after letters of administration have been granted as in case of intestacy, any will
is proved and the executor therein named appears, claims letters testamentary and complies
with the requisition of the law, the probate court having jurisdiction must revoke the letters
of administration and grant letters testamentary to such executor. (b) If, in the case provided
for by subsection (a), the sole executor or some of the executors, within five days after
the proof of such will, do not appear and take out letters testamentary thereon, a copy of
the will must be annexed to the letters of administration and must be executed by the administrator.
(Code 1852, §§1722, 1723; Code 1867, §§2045, 2046; Code 1876, §§2414, 2415; Code 1886
§§2066, 2067; Code 1896, §§113, 114; Code 1907, §§2517, 2518; Code 1923, §§5739, 5740;
Code 1940, T. 61, §§78, 79.)...
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