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Executrix

Executrix, a woman appointed by a testator to perform his will. By the (English) Married Women's Property Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 75), s. 18, a married woman appointed an executrix may sue and be sued, and may transfer stock independently of her husband 'as if she were a feme sole'; and see the further provision made by the (English) Married Women's Property Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 18), s. 1, replaced and extended by the (English) L.P. Act, 1925, s. 170, by which a married woman is able to acquire and hold any interest in property real or personal either alone or jointly as a trustee or personal representative as if she were a feme sole....


executrix

executrix pl: ex·ec·u·tri·ces [-ze-kyə-trī-sēz] or: ex·ec·u·trix·es [-ze-kyə-trik-səz] : a woman who is an executor ...


Property

Property, an actionable claim against the tenants is undoubtedly a species of property which is assignable, State of Bihar v. Kameshwar Singh, AIR 1952 SC 252.Comprises every form of tangible property, even intangible, including debts and chooses in action such as unpaid accumulation of wages, pension, cash grants, and constitutionally protected privy purse, See M.M. Pathak v. Union of India, AIR 1978 SC 802.Decree is to be treated as property, Associated Hotels of India v. Jodha Mal Kuthiala, AIR 1950 Punj 201.Every movable property is included in the ordinary connotation of the word 'property', Chunni Lal v. State, AIR 1968 Raj 70.In commercial law this may carry its ordinary meaning of the subject-matter of ownership. But elsewhere, as in the sale of goods it may be used as a synonym for ownership and lesser rights in goods, Dictionary of Commercial Law by A.H. Hudson, (1983, Edn.).In Entry 42, List III (Constitution of India) includes the power to legislate for acquisition of an un...


exrx

exrx executrix ...


Coexecutrix

A joint executrix...


Executress

An executrix...


Executrix

A woman exercising the functions of an executor...


Building society

Building society, is a society incorporated under the (UK) Building Societies Act, 1986 and means a society which may be established if the purpose or principal purpose is that of raising, primarily by the subscriptions of the members, a stock or fund for making to them advances secured on land for their residential use, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 4(2), 4th Edn., Para 701, p. 432.Building society, is a body corporate, may sue and be sued in its registered name, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 4(2), 4th Edn., Para 711, p. 438; Executrix of Will of Gallie v. Anglia Building Society (No. 2), (1971) AC 1039: (1971) 1 All ER 243 (HL)....


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