91-7-249 - Executor in his own wrong. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 91-7-249. Executor in his own wrong.
 

If any person shall alienate or embezzle any of the goods, chattels, personal property, or money of a person deceased, before taking out letters testamentary or of administration, such person shall be liable to the action of creditors and other persons aggrieved, as being executor in his own wrong. 
 

Sources: Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 49, art. 1 (121); 1857, ch. 60, art. 127; 1871, § 1185; 1880, § 2087; 1892, § 1926; 1906, § 2100; Hemingway's 1917, § 1768; 1930, § 1720; 1942, § 617.