2003 Minnesota Code
Chapters 570 - 583 Compensatory and Collection Remedies
Chapter 573 Personal Representatives, Heirs; Actions
Section 573.14 Priority among debts.

573.14 Priority among debts.

When the next of kin, legatees, heirs, and devisees are liable for the debts of their ancestor, or testator, they shall give preference in the payment of the same, and be liable therefor, in the following order:

(1) debts entitled to a preference under the laws of the United States;

(2) judgments against the ancestor or testator, according to the priority thereof, respectively;

(3) debts due to other creditors.

HIST: (9669) RL s 4515

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