Debtor Executor
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Debtor-Executor. At law, if a testator appoints his debtor executor, the debt is released. In equity, however, the executor is accountable for the amount of his debt, as assets of the testator. See Freakley v. Fox, 9 B. & C. 134; Re Hyslop, (1894) 3 Ch 522; and see Wms. On Executors, 12th Edn., p. 858.
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