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Yes, their 'estate' is still owed the money.

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Q: What if the person dies and you have a promissory note with them do you still have to pay?
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If you sign a promissory note for a down payment on a car and they do not sell you the car is the note still valid?

If you signed a promissory note and the person decided not to sell you the car, you do not have tobpaybthe down payment. The person has already voided the promissory note by not selling to you.


What happens to a promissory note when the person it is endorsed to dies?

Let me get this straight, the borrower and lender enter into an agreement and sign a promisory note to secure it. The lender dies, and the debt has not been fully repaid. Easy, the borrower still owes the estate of the deceased lender.


If you have a promissory note with someone and they die are you still responsible to pay the debt?

No. Without both signatures, the promissory note is not legal. As the other party is deceased, there is no way to collect that signature to make the note valid.


If you have a promissory note based on a business loan and you file bankruptcy on that business loan is the promissory note still valid?

Even though you file bankruptcy, you still have to honor the promissory note. If you are ordered to make installment payments then you will have to pay the promissory note in installments.


What happens when a promissory note is signed by two people and one dies?

The deceased's estate acquires the power to enforce, or the responsibility to pay, the promissory note.


A personal promissory note was drawn between two individuals in the state of Texas and the lender since died. How long does the executor have to enforce the promissory note. Is it still valid?

The note is no longer valid because it is a personal promissory note. If you want to honor it, that is your decision.


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Does deceased student's estate pay student loan?

If the student dies, the loan dies with him/her. It's all in the fine print of the Master Promissory Note.


What is Promissory Check Open Check Cross Check and Stale dated Check?

promissory note a written promise by a person or the maker.


Is a promissory note valid with no consideration?

No....a promissory note is not valid without a consideration.


How can you use the word promissory in a sentence?

She signed a promissory note as a commitment to repay the loan on time.


Can one person sign off on a joint held promissory note?

Yes. The co-holder of a promissory can assign their rights under the note to the other co-holder by a written, notarized instrument.