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Section 141: When legatee, not satisfied or compelled to refund under section 140, cannot oblige one paid in full to refund.

The Probate and Administration Act, 1977 (1920 A.d.)Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 29 of 1977

If the assets were sufficient to satisfy all the legacies at the time of the testator’s death, a legatee who has not received payment of his legacy, or who has been compelled to refund, under the last preceding section, cannot oblige one who has received payment in full to refund, whether the legacy were paid to him with or without suit, although the assets have subsequently become deficient by the wasting of the executor.

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ActThe Probate and Administration Act, 1977 (1920 A.d.)
Section141
Marginal noteWhen legatee, not satisfied or compelled to refund under section 140, cannot oblige one paid in full to refund.
JurisdictionUnion territory of Jammu and Kashmir
StatusIn force as published by the source

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