Allowable defenses; generally

Allowable defenses; action originating in lifetime of decedent. Survival of action. Service of notice, writ, or process. Action against removed personal administrator. Applicability of provisions relating to sureties on guardians’ or conservators’ bonds. Joint and several liability of personal representative and sureties. Liability on common bond of two or more personal representatives. Liability of sureties on bond of removed personal representative. Action on bond for failure to settle and account with heir or beneficiary. Action on bond upon liability of decedent and return of execution marked nulla bona. Against what property judgment levied. Levy upon property; entering of judgment and issuance of execution. Property upon which execution levied. Filing and contents. Making of inventory jointly by all personal representatives; proof of joint possession of assets. Waiver of right to receive; relieving personal representative of duty to make. Power of testator to dispense with making inventory. Failure to return a correct inventory. Article 4 Claims Against or In Favor of Estate 53-7-40. 53-7-41. 562 Liability of estate; priority of claims. Notice for creditors to render accounts; notification of creditors’ claims; requirement of reasonable additional proof or accounting; failure of creditors to give notice of claims. Time for payment of debts; time for commencing action to recover debt. Sec. 53-7-43. 53-7-44.