administrator of the decedent's estate
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assets of a decedent's estate — Property subject to the payment of the debts of the decedent, including real and personal, corporeal and incorporeal, property, but not homestead and other exemptions. 31 Am J2d Ex & Ad § 193. The term has also been defined as being whatever… … Ballentine's law dictionary
administrator of decedent's estate — A person appointed by the probate court, in accordance with the governing statutes, to administer and settle intestate estates and such testate estates as have no competent executor designated by the testator. 31 Am J2d Ex & Ad § 1. Although the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
collector of decedent's estate — A person temporarily appointed by the probate court to collect rents, assets, interest, bills receivable, etc., of a decedent s estate, and act for the estate in all financial matters requiring immediate settlement. Such collector is usually… … Black's law dictionary
collector of decedent's estate — A person temporarily appointed by the probate court to collect rents, assets, interest, bills receivable, etc., of a decedent s estate, and act for the estate in all financial matters requiring immediate settlement. Such collector is usually… … Black's law dictionary
estate of deceased person — Broadly speaking, such an estate may be deemed to exist only from the death of the decedent until it is finally wound up by an order of the court having jurisdiction of it. After the property of the decedent s estate has been paid out or… … Ballentine's law dictionary
administrator durante animi vitio — An administrator of a decedent s estate, appointed for the use and benefit of the next of kin who is of unsound mind but otherwise entitled to the appointment … Ballentine's law dictionary
administrator — ad·min·i·stra·tor /əd mi nə ˌstrā tər/ n 1: a person appointed by a probate court to manage the distribution of the assets in the estate of a person who has died without leaving a valid will or leaving a will that does not name an executor able… … Law dictionary
administrator — (f administratrix) A person appointed by the court to administer (i.e., manage or take charge of) the assets and liabilities of a decedent (i.e., the deceased). Such person may be a male (i.e., administrator) or a female (i.e., administratrix).… … Black's law dictionary
administrator — (f administratrix) A person appointed by the court to administer (i.e., manage or take charge of) the assets and liabilities of a decedent (i.e., the deceased). Such person may be a male (i.e., administrator) or a female (i.e., administratrix).… … Black's law dictionary
administrator — Broadly, one who administers. In the most common usage, the personal representative of a decedent s estate. Sometimes meaning an administrative agency. 1 Am J2d Aran L § 49. See administrator of decedent s estate … Ballentine's law dictionary