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PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES—GENERAL PROVISIONS—ACTIONS BY AND AGAINST
Sections
NOTES:
Rules of court: Executors
compromises and settlements: SPR 98.08W, 98.10W.
fees, application for, notice: SPR 98.12W.
Costs against fiduciaries: RCW
4.84.150.
District judge without jurisdiction as to actions against personal representative: RCW
3.66.030.
Ejectment and quieting title: Chapter
7.28 RCW.
Evidence, transaction with person since deceased: RCW
5.60.030.
Execution on judgments in name of personal representative: RCW
6.17.030.
Executor, administrator, subject to garnishment: RCW
6.27.050.
Fiduciary may sue in own name: Rules of court: CR 17.
Frauds, statute of, agreement of personal representative to answer damages from own estate: RCW
19.36.010.
Investment in certain federal securities authorized: Chapter
39.60 RCW.
Judgment against executor, administrator, effect: RCW
4.56.050.
Limitation of actions
against executor, administrator for misconduct: RCW
4.16.110.
generally: Chapter
4.16 RCW.
recovery of realty sold by personal representative: RCW
4.16.070.
Real estate broker's license requirement, exemption: RCW
18.85.151.
Replacement of lost or destroyed probate records: RCW
5.48.060.
Survival of actions: Chapter
4.20 RCW.
"Taxable person," personal representative defined as: RCW
82.04.030.
Unknown heirs, pleading, lis pendens, etc: RCW
4.28.140 through
4.28.160;
Rules of court: CR 10.
Witnesses, competency in actions involving representatives or fiduciaries: RCW
5.60.030.