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accede

"Graham v. Henderson, 608 S.W.2d 150 (1980)"] b : to come into control or ownership of something [a trustee in bankruptcy specifically s to all property of the debtor "Directory Int'l Inc. v. Bates Mfg. Co., 91

ad litem

ad litem [Latin] : for the lawsuit or action [trustee ad litem]

administration

an executor or an administrator b : the management of an estate (as of a minor) by a trustee or guardian appointed to take charge of it c : the management of assets held in a trust

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avoid

empty, from es- out + vuider to empty] 1 : to make void or undo : annul [the trustee may any transfer of interest of the debtor in property "U.S. Code"] 2 : to respond to (an

bond

or all of a category of persons employed (as by a bank) or holding office (as of a trustee in bankruptcy) com·ple·tion bond : performance bond in this entry contract bond : a bond given to protect

breach

in carrying out the functions of his or her position breach of trust : a breach by a trustee of the terms of a trust (as by stealing from or carelessly mishandling the funds) breach of warranty

cestui que trust

cestuis que trus·tent [-trəs-tənt] [Anglo-French, probably alteration of cestui que use] : the beneficiary of a trust compare trustee

fraudulent conveyance

preference NOTE: A fraudulent conveyance is generally voidable by a court or, in a bankruptcy case, by the trustee in bankruptcy.

Executrix

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.

cotrustee

cotrustee : a joint trustee

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