Trustee
121Bankruptcy Trustee — A person appointed by the United States Trustee, an officer of the Department of Justice, to represent the debtor s estate in a bankruptcy proceeding. Although a bankruptcy judge has the ultimate authority on the distribution of assets, the… …
122Chapter 13 trustee — A person appointed to administer a chapter 13 case. (A chapter 13 trustee s responsibilities are similar to those of a chapter 7 trustee; however, a chapter 13 trustee has the additional responsibilities of overseeing the debtor s plan, receiving …
123constructive trustee — ➔ trustee * * * constructive trustee UK US noun [C] LAW ► the person who is in charge of a constructive trust …
124Public trustee — In Novell NetWare, a special trustee, used only for trustee assignments. The Public trustee allows objects in Novell Directory Services (NDS) that do not have any other rights to have the rights granted to the Public trustee. This is… …
125Executorial trustee — An executorial trustee is someone who is appointed to be an executor (the person who carries out the directions set forth in a will) and also be a trustee of an estate after the executors duties have been completed.When dealing with large and… …
126Peoples Department Stores Inc. (Trustee of) v. Wise — SCCInfoBox case name=Peoples Department Stores Inc. (Trustee of) v. Wise full case name=Caron Bélanger Ernst Young Inc., in its capacity as Trustee to the bankruptcy of Peoples Department Stores Inc./Magasins à rayons Peoples inc. v. Lionel Wise …
127independent trustee — A trustee who is not related to the beneficiary of the trust and does not stand to inherit any property under the trust. Independent trustees are preferred when family members are likely to disagree over management of the trust. However,… …
128US Trustee — USA US Trustee. Also known as United States Trustee and UST. An officer of the US Justice Department appointed to assist the court in bankruptcy cases. USTs are responsible for supervising the administration of the bankruptcy cases, including… …
