Delaware Statutes
§ 2314 — Legacy to creditor of testator
Delaware·Title 12·Part Administration of Decedents’ Estates·Ch. 23 ACCOUNTING AND DISTRIBUTION·Subch. Payment of Legacies or Distributive Shares
A legacy shall not be deemed to be in satisfaction of a debt due from the testator to the legatee, unless the intention of the testator that it shall be so accepted shall appear upon the will expressly or by manifest implication.
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Legislative History
Code 1852, § 1847; Code 1915, § 3390; Code 1935, § 3855; 12 Del. C. 1953, § 2314; 59 Del. Laws, c. 384, § 1