Sales in General: Sale of Property Devised or Bequeathed;

Contribution Between Devisees and Legatees. When property given by a will to persons other than residuary devisees or legatees is sold for the payment of debts, expenses or family allowance, all the devisees and legatees must contribute according to their respective interests to the devisee or legatee whose devise or legacy has been sold for such purpose; and the Superior Court, when distribu- COL120106 CH. 23 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE’S DEALINGS WITH ESTATE PROPERTY tion is made, must settle the amount of the several liabilities and decree the amount that each such person shall contribute, and reserve the same from each such person's distributive share for the purpose of such contribution.