Section 45a-244 - (Formerly Sec. 45-265). Enforcement of delivery of estate to successor.

CT Gen Stat § 45a-244 (2019) (N/A)
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Any court of probate, after the removal of any fiduciary and the appointment of a successor fiduciary, may enforce the delivery to the successor fiduciary of any estate held by the former fiduciary by virtue of his original appointment in the same manner as a court of equity might do.

(1949 Rev., S. 7042; P.A. 80-476, S. 195.)

History: P.A. 80-476 rephrased provisions but made no substantive changes; Sec. 45-265 transferred to Sec. 45a-244 in 1991.

See Sec. 45a-199 for definition of “fiduciary”.

Annotations to former section 45-265:

Cited. 70 C. 375; 73 C. 436; 77 C. 70; 80 C. 466. Failure to obey order to deliver assets to successor is breach of bond. 120 C. 181. Cited. 147 C. 482.

Cited. 6 CA 530.