The same proceedings may be taken on judgments rendered in such separate suits, to subject the defendants for waste of assets or to subject real estate descended to heirs, as when all the executors or administrators are sued.
Code 1858, § 2794 (deriv. Acts 1826, ch. 38, § 2); Shan., § 4491; Code 1932, § 8618; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 20-114.
Textbooks. Pritchard on Wills and Administration of Estates (4th ed., Phillips and Robinson), § 741.
Law Reviews.
Issues Raised by “Jordan” (John A. Day), 35 No.12 Tenn. B.J. 17 (1999).
Collateral References. 34 C.J.S. Executors and Administrators § 793.