If an executor or administrator, after the expiration of 3 months from the grant of letters, pays a claim of lower preference, before presentation pursuant to § 2104 of this title of a claim of a higher preference, such payment shall be allowed.
Structure Delaware Code
Title 12 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations
Chapter 21. DEBTS OF AND CLAIMS AGAINST ESTATE
§ 2101. Notice to creditors to present claims; publication.
§ 2102. Limitations on claims against estate.
§ 2103. Debts of which notice is presumed.
§ 2104. Manner of presentation of claims.
§ 2105. Order of preference of claims against estate.
§ 2106. Petition to Court of Chancery to determine order of preference.
§ 2107. Payment of claims after 3 months without notice of claim of higher priority.