Delaware Statutes

§ 1543 — Rights of coexecutor, coadministrator or successor upon death or removal

Delaware § 1543
JurisdictionDelaware
Title12
PartAdministration of Decedents’ Estates
Ch. 15LETTERS TESTAMENTARY AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
Subch.Death, Removal or Discharge of Executor or Administrator

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Del. Code tit. 12, § 1543 (2026).

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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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Legislative History

Code 1852, § 1786; Code 1915, § 3346; Code 1935, § 3811; 12 Del. C. 1953, § 1543; 59 Del. Laws, c. 384, § 1 ; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1

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