# 364 Limit to refunding of one legatee to another
The refunding of one legatee to another shall not exceed the sum by which the satisfied legacy ought to have been reduced if the estate had been properly administered.
Illustrations
A has bequeathed 240 rupees, to B, 480 rupees to C, and 720 rupees to D. The assets are only 1,200 rupees and, if properly administered, would give 200 rupees to B, 400 rupees to C and 600 rupees to D. C and D have been paid their legacies in full leaving nothing to B. B can oblige C to refund 80 rupees, and D to refund 120 rupees.
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CHAPTER XII.--Of the Refunding of Legacies
360
Distribution of assets361
Creditor may call upon legatee to refund362
When legatee, not satisfied or compelled to refund under section 361, cannot oblige one paid in full to refund363
When unsatisfied legatee must first proceed against executor, if solvent365
Refunding to be without interest366
Residue after usual payments to be paid to residuary legatee367
Transfer of assets from India to executor or administrator in country of domicile for distribution
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