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Terms Used In 15 Guam Code Ann. § 2555

  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
judgment against a personal representative, upon any claim for money, against the estate of the personal representative’s decedent, when it becomes final, conclusively establishes the validity of the claim for the amount of the judgment; and the judgment must be that the personal

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CH. 25 PRESENTATION AND PAYMENT OF CLAIMS AGAINST THE ESTATE

representative pay, in due course of administration, the amount ascer- tained to be due. A certified transcript of the original docket of the judgment, if there is one, otherwise an abstract of the judgment must be filed in the administration proceedings. No execution shall issue upon the judgment, nor shall it create any lien upon the property of the estate, or give the judgment creditor any priority of payment.
SOURCE: California Probate Code, § 730 (as amended).