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· 8/25/1920

Bank of Willow Lakes v. Syverson

Citations

  • 43 S.D. 295
  • 178 N.W. 989
  • 1920 S.D. LEXIS 107

How courts have described this case

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  • the duty of a personal representative is “to pay the debts of the decedent in the order of priority as prescribed by law, and if he pays an inferior debt, leaving a debt of a preferred claim unpaid, the payment constitutes a devastavit in case of a deficiency of assets”

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Judges: Gates, Smith, Whiting

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