43-2-551
Section 43-2-551 Making succeeding executor or administrator party to settlement. The remaining or succeeding executor or administrator of the estate of the decedent, if there be one, must be made a party to such settlement and, if a resident of this state, must have personal notice of the time of making the same served on him at least 10 days before the day appointed therefor. (Code 1867, §2166; Code 1876, §2538; Code 1886, §2174; Code 1896, §242; Code 1907, §2693; Code 1923, §5926; Code 1940, T. 61, §321.)...
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43-2-133
Section 43-2-133 Succeeding executor or administrator to be made party to civil actions. When any civil action has been commenced by or against the personal representative of a decedent, the same may be prosecuted by or against any succeeding executor or administrator, who may, on motion, be made a party. (Code 1852, §1925; Code 1867, §2284; Code 1876, §2622; Code 1886, §2265; Code 1896, §333; Code 1907, §2805; Code 1923, §6044; Code 1940, T. 61, §121.)...
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43-2-532
Section 43-2-532 Proceedings on settlement of account. On the day appointed for auditing such account, any person may attend on the part of such executor or administrator and show that he is entitled to additional credits; and any person interested may attend and contest any item of such account or in any previous account, or may show assets not accounted for, or that such executor or administrator has failed to collect any assets from want of due diligence, or that, by any abuse of, or failure to discharge his trust, such assets or any portion thereof have been injured, destroyed or depreciated; and, in case of such proof, the executor or administrator must be charged therewith; and, upon such settlements, decrees must be rendered as upon settlements voluntarily made. (Code 1886, §2157; Code 1896, §225; Code 1907, §2688; Code 1923, §5921; Code 1940, T. 61, §318.)...
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43-2-640
Section 43-2-640 Authorization to make distribution - Distribution by executor or administrator. When the executor or administrator is satisfied that the estate is solvent, he may, after six months from the date of the grant of letters testamentary or of administration, make distribution of the whole or any part of the property without obtaining an order of court, or he may so report it and obtain an order of distribution as to the whole, or any part of the property; but, in such case, if the distribution or the order is made before a final settlement of such estate, neither the distribution, the order, nor the proceedings thereon are a defense in any action brought against such executor or administrator as such. (Code 1852, §1771; Code 1867, §2097; Code 1876, §2474; Code 1886, §2191; Code 1896, §259; Code 1907, §2724; Code 1923, §5963; Code 1940, T. 61, §365; Acts 1949, No. 614, p. 945.)...
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43-2-627
Section 43-2-627 Setting off indebtedness of distributee or legatee. (a) If, on final settlement, any distributee or legatee owes the estate any debt, contracted with the decedent in his lifetime or with the executor or administrator in his representative capacity, the court shall allow the same in favor of the executor or administrator, as a setoff against the distributive share of such distributee or legatee and shall decree satisfaction of his distributive share to the extent of such debt or demand; but the distributee or legatee may make any defense to the setoff that would be available to him in a direct proceeding for the recovery of the debt. (b) In no case shall a decree be rendered in favor of the executor or administrator against such distributee or legatee for the excess, when the debt is greater in amount than the distributive share; nor shall the executor or administrator be prevented from prosecuting a civil action in the proper court for any excess that may be due him...
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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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12-13-48
Section 12-13-48 Payment to probate judge of money due on decree upon settlement by executor, administrator, etc.; duty of judge as to payment of money to person entitled thereto and liability for failure to perform duty. Money due on decrees for the payment of money rendered against any executor, administrator or guardian on a partial or final settlement may be paid to the probate judge, and it shall be his duty to pay over the same to the person entitled thereto on demand upon proper proof of identity or authority; and, for failure to do so, he shall incur a penalty in favor of the person entitled to the money of 10 percent damages, which, together with the money received and interest thereon, may be recovered by civil action on his bond. (Code 1867, §793; Code 1876, §699; Code 1886, §792; Code 1896, §3369; Code 1907, §5427; Code 1923, §9588; Code 1940, T. 13, §293.)...
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43-2-558
Section 43-2-558 Setting aside decree. If, however, such executor or administrator or, if dead, his personal representative or, in event of his removal from the state, his sureties appear and file his accounts and vouchers for settlement and pay such costs as have accrued upon the proceedings had under sections 43-2-555 through 43-2-557, the court may set aside such decree and proceed as if none had been rendered. (Code 1886, §2181; Code 1896, §249; Code 1907, §2700; Acts 1923, No. 492, p. 655; Code 1923, §5933; Code 1940, T. 61, §328.)...
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6-5-71
Section 6-5-71 Right of action of wife, child, parent, or other person for injury in consequence of illegal sale or disposition of liquor or beverages. (a) Every wife, child, parent, or other person who shall be injured in person, property, or means of support by any intoxicated person or in consequence of the intoxication of any person shall have a right of action against any person who shall, by selling, giving, or otherwise disposing of to another, contrary to the provisions of law, any liquors or beverages, cause the intoxication of such person for all damages actually sustained, as well as exemplary damages. (b) Upon the death of any party, the action or right of action will survive to or against his executor or administrator. (c) The party injured, or his legal representative, may commence a joint or separate action against the person intoxicated or the person who furnished the liquor, and all such claims shall be by civil action in any court having jurisdiction thereof. (Acts...
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43-8-1
Section 43-8-1 General definitions. Subject to additional definitions contained in the subsequent articles which are applicable to specific articles or divisions, and unless the context otherwise requires, in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) BENEFICIARY. As it relates to trust beneficiaries, includes a person who has any present or future interest, vested or contingent, and also includes the owner of an interest by assignment or other transfer and as it relates to a charitable trust, includes any person entitled to enforce the trust. (2) CHILD. Includes any individual entitled to take as a child under this chapter by intestate succession from the parent whose relationship is involved and excludes any person who is only a stepchild, a foster child, a grandchild or any more remote descendant. (3) COURT. The court having jurisdiction in matters relating to the affairs of decedents. This court in Alabama is known as the probate court. (4) DAYS. That...
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