When a person has so acted as to become an executor of his own wrong, he is answerable to the rightful executor or administrator, or to any creditor or legatee of the deceased, to the extent of the assets which may have come to his hands after deducting payments made to the rightful executor or administrator, and payments made in due course of administration.
Section 304: Liability of executor of his own wrong.
The Indian Succession Act, 1925Central Act · Act 39 of 1925
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Indian Succession Act, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Section | 304 |
| Marginal note | Liability of executor of his own wrong. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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