substitutionary executor
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substitutionary executor — A person nominated by a will to act as executor in the event of the death, inability, or refusal to act, of the person first named. Edwards Estate (Pa) 12 Phila 85 … Ballentine's law dictionary
executor — The person nominated by a testator to carry out the directions and requests in his will and to dispose of the property according to his testamentary provisions after his decease. One to whom a testator has given his goods, chattels, and personal… … Ballentine's law dictionary
substituted executor — See substitutionary executor … Ballentine's law dictionary
Maxims of equity — The maxims of equity evolved, in Latin and eventually translated into English, as the principles applied by courts of equity in deciding cases before them.[1] Among the traditional maxims are: Contents 1 Equity regards done what ought to be done… … Wikipedia
