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Terms Used In Texas Estates Code 308.056

  • Person: includes a natural person and a corporation. See Texas Estates Code 22.027
  • personal representative: include :
    (1) an executor and independent executor;
    (2) an administrator, independent administrator, and temporary administrator; and
    (3) a successor to an executor or administrator listed in Subdivision (1) or (2). See Texas Estates Code 22.031

A personal representative who fails to give a notice required by § 308.051 or 308.053, or to cause the notice to be given, and the sureties on the representative’s bond are liable for any damage a person suffers due to that neglect, unless it appears that the person otherwise had notice.