Section 91-7-263 - Creditor may institute insolvency proceedings

Any creditor of the decedent may represent to the court that the estate is insolvent, and thereupon the executor or administrator and heirs or devisees shall be summoned to answer whether or not it be insolvent. If it shall be found so, like proceedings shall be had as when an estate is represented to be insolvent by the executor or administrator.Codes, 1880, § 2055; 1892, § 1940; 1906, § 2114; Hemingway's 1917, § 1782; 1930, § 1725; 1942, § 624.