Estate of Mogan

Citations

• 1 Myrick 80

Syllabus

<p>Specific Devises, Taxes and assessments upon.—Devisee- should assume and PAT THEM ULTIMATELY ; BUT PENDING ADMINISTRATION, EXECUTOR SHOULD PAY THEM AND BE REIMBURSED BEFORE DISTRIBUTION.</p> <p>Certain parcels of real estate had heen specifically devised. During administration, executor had satisfied all taxes and assessments upon the several parcels.</p> <p>Held, that the devisees should reimburse him for the outlay. In the event of their failure to do so, executor would be entitled to an order of sale of the property devised to satisfy his claim.</p> <p>Construing section, C. C. P., 1669.</p>