Section 6. Writs of attachment and executions against executors or administrators for debts due from the testator or intestate shall run only against the goods and estate of the deceased in their hands, and not against their bodies, goods or estate.

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Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 230 sec. 6

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.