When an execution is issued jointly against a personal representative, an heir and a devisee, or any two of them, the officer in whose hands it is placed for collection shall sell, first, the estate in the hands of the personal representative; second, the estate descended to the heir; and third, the estate devised. The defendants may, in writing, direct the sale to take place in any order they desire.
KRS 426.060
Order of property sold when joint execution issued against personal representative, heir and devisee
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Newman v. Estate of Hobbic (2018)
Most recently applied in Newman v. Estate of Hobbic (February 2018)
Effective: October 1, 1942 History: Recodified 1942 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.