Delaware Code Title 12 Sec. 2314 – Legacy to creditor of testator
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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.
Code 1852, § ?1847; Code 1915, § ?3390; Code 1935, § ?3855; 12 Del. C. 1953, § ?2314; 59 Del. Laws, c. 384, § ?1;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 12 Sec. 2314
- Legacy: A gift of property made by will.
- Legatee: A beneficiary of a decedent
- Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.