GroundRules
12 Del. C. § 1543: Rights of coexecutor, coadministrator or successor upon death or removal.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 12. Decedents’ Estates and Fiduciary Relations
- Administration of Decedents’ Estates
- CHAPTER 15. Letters Testamentary and Letters of Administration
- Subchapter III. Death, Removal or Discharge of Executor or Administrator
Whenever an executor or administrator is removed or dies before the estate of the deceased is closed, a coexecutor or coadministrator, or if there be none such, a successor, shall be entitled to receive all the unadministered effects, including books and papers, which, at the time of such removal or death, shall be in the executor’s or administrator’s hands, or for which the executor or administrator is answerable, just allowances being made.
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