2014 Vermont Statutes
Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations
Chapter 61 - EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS
Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 920 Liability of executor; rights on return

14 V.S.A. § 920 What's This?

§ 920. Liability of executor; rights on return

After such administration and distribution, the executor or administrator shall not be liable to the person so absent and unheard from in any action for the recovery of such estate. If such absent person proves to be alive, he or she shall be entitled to his or her estate notwithstanding the settlement and distribution aforesaid, and may recover in an action on this statute any portion thereof which anyone received in such settlement and distribution.

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