RCW 11.44.085
Claims against personal representative included.
The naming or the appointment of any person as personal representative shall not operate as a discharge from any just claim which the testator or intestate had against the personal representative, but the claim shall be included in the inventory and appraisement and the personal representative shall be liable to the same extent as the personal representative would have been had he or she not been appointed personal representative.
[ 1997 c 252 § 46; 1965 c 145 § 11.44.085. Prior: 1917 c 156 § 97; RCW 11.44.030; RRS § 1467; prior: Code 1881 § 1449; 1860 p 63 § 5; 1854 p 277 § 60.]
NOTES:
Application—1997 c 252 §§ 1-73: See note following RCW 11.02.005.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 11 - Probate and Trust Law
Chapter 11.44 - Inventory and Appraisement.
11.44.015 - Inventory and appraisement—Filing—Copy distribution.
11.44.025 - Additional inventory and appraisement—Copy distribution.
11.44.035 - Inventory and appraisement may be contradicted or avoided.
11.44.050 - Inventory and appraisement—Failure to return or provide copy—Revocation of letters.
11.44.070 - Persons assisting in appraisement—Compensation—Refund.
11.44.085 - Claims against personal representative included.
11.44.090 - Discharge of debt—Specific bequest and inclusion in inventory and appraisement.