Missouri Revised Statutes
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.210 (2026)
Successor may sue on bond
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473.210. Successor may sue on bond. — The succeeding administrator, or remaining executor or administrator, may proceed in any court having jurisdiction in civil actions against an executor or administrator and his sureties, or either of them or against any other person possessed of any part of the estate.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1976–1980 · leading case: State Ex Rel. Paden v. Carrel, 597 S.W.2d 167 (Mo. Ct. App. 1979).
State Ex Rel. Paden v. Carrel, 597 S.W.2d 167 (Mo. Ct. App. 1979). “Section 473.210, RSMo 1978, provides: “The succeeding administrator, or remaining executor or administrator, may proceed in any court having jurisdiction in civil actions against an executor or administrator and his sureties, or either of them or against any other person…”
Est. of Sample v. Travelers Indem. Co., 534 S.W.2d 618 (Mo. Ct. App. 1976). “This section and other sections relating to surety bonds of executors and administrators are made applicable to the bonds of guardians by § 475.100, RSMo. 1969. § 473.207 is a summary proceeding to determine the liability of the guardian (or executor or administrator) and is not…”
Est. of Sample v. Travelers Indem. Co., 603 S.W.2d 942 (Mo. 1980). “Regardless of the original nature of the proceedings, appellant has received the benefit of a proceeding under Section 473.210, which may be maintained against the surety alone, and may not now be heard to complain on this basis.”
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