Mera Samvidhaan All of Indian Succession Act, 1925

Part IX · Chapter XII · Of the Refunding of Legacies

357No refund if paid voluntarily.

Section 357 · Part IX · Chapter XII · page 90 of the Act

When an executor or administrator has voluntarily paid a legacy, he cannot call upon a legatee to refund in the event of the assets proving insufficient to pay all the legacies.

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