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Debtor-Executor

Matched in: Term Debtor-Executor

Executor

Matched in: Term Executor

Equitable executor

Matched in: Term Equitable executor

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Execution

latin ex sequi, meaning, to follow out, follow to the end, or perform, and equivalent to the French executor, so that, when used in their proper sense, all three convey the meaning of carrying out some act … Hulbert v. Cathcart, 1896 AC 470; and it is to be borne in mind that by the (English) Debtors Act, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 62), imprisonment for debt has been abolished, except as specified in

property

without violating the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. after-acquired property 1 : property (as proceeds) that a debtor acquires after the commencement of a bankruptcy case and that is usually considered part of the bankruptcy estate … terminable interest property : property passing to a surviving spouse that qualifies for the marital deduction if the executor so elects providing that the spouse is entitled to receive income in payments made at least annually for

Magna Carta

seize any land or rent for any debt, as long as the present goods and chattels of the debtor do suffice to pay the debt, and the debtor himself be ready to satisfy there for. Neither shall … be taken away, until we be clearly paid off the debt, and the residue shall remain to the executor to perform the testament of the dead, and if nothing be owing unto us, all the chattels shall

Debt

the assignment is absolute and in writing, where express written notice of the assignment is given to the debtor, trustee, or other person from whom the assignor would have been entitled to claim such a debt [(English) … Funeral expenses, which in the case of an insolvent estate must be strictly reasonable and necessary only, the executor or administrator being personally liable for any excessive expenditure. What is a strictly reasonable and necessary sum varies

Receiver

Bankruptcy Act, 1914, s. 8, the court may appoint the official receiver to be interim receiver of the debtor's property. A receiver may also be appointed by way of 'equitable execution' where the property of a litigant … pending a suit. Receivers are appointed in actions for administration; in actions by mortgages or against trustees or executors; in actions between partners for winding up the partnership business, and in a great many other cases. (2)

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