An individual or institution nominated in a will and appointed by a court to settle the estate of a deceased.

The person appointed by a testator to execute his will, or to see its provisions carried into effect, after his decease.

Also called Personal Representatives. Person named in a will to manage the property of someone who has died. Executors collect and manage the property, pay debts and taxes, and then distribute what's left as specified in the will. Also, Executors handle probate court proceedings and takes care of day-to-day tasks.

This is a man appointed in a will to deal with the estate, according to the wishes set out in that will.

A man who administers a deceased person's estate in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and is named in the will.

The person appointed in someone's will to administer their estate on death. Unless there is a valid objection, the judge will appoint the person named in the will to be executor. The executor must ensure that the person's desires expressed in the will are carried out.

A person named in a will to oversee the distribution of an estate as directed in the will.

A male who executes the will and carries out the wishes of the deceased

The person or institution nominated in a Will to carry out the terms of the Will. Traditionally, the word has referred to the male and Executrix to the female, but this distinction is rapidly disappearing.

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A person who executes the instructions in a will.

The person or firm appointed by an individual and named in a will to administer the estate.

An executor should be nominated, and it should be stated clearly whether he shall have power of assumption, and also whether he is exempt from furnishing security, if that is the testator's wish. Only persons as determined in the regulations to the Administration of Estates Act may be assumed as co-executors. The executor is the person or institution nominated in the will and whom the Master of the Higher Court will appoint in due course to administer the estate. This is a specialized field and needs knowledge and experience. A trust company which is nominated as executor provides security, knowledge and continuity as benefits for the client. An executor must always provide security, unless he is the parent, spouse or child of the deceased of the will, or a court of law has exempted the executor from providing security. Where an institution like a trust company is nominated as the executor, it will be regarded as a mistake in the will if exemption to provide security is not provided for. The reason being that the estate is reliable for the costs. All a person's assets and liabilities.

An individual or financial institution named in a will whose function is to distribute the funds and property in an estate to the rightful heirs.

One named in a will to carry out provisions.

A man appointed by the Testator to carry out the provisions of the Will, to administer the estate and distribute the property.

your personal representative after your death, who will have several major responsibilities including collecting and preserving the estate assets, paying debts and expenses of your estate, making tax decisions and filing necessary federal and state income and estate tax returns, and distributing assets to your beneficiaries.

Person who makes decisions on behalf of your estate after your death.

the person appointed by a testator to execute a will.

The person or entity named in a will and given authority by a law court to manage or settle an estate.

The person you appoint to see that your wishes are carried out.

One who is appointed under a will to carry out (execute) the terms of the will.

A person named in a Will to administer the estate. In Scotland, Executor-dative. See Personal representative.

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The person named in a will and appointed by the court to dispose of the deceased person's property in accordance with the terms of the will. If the deceased died intestate, i.e., without a will, the property is disposed of through a court appointed administrator. The generic term "personal representative" is often used to include both executors and administrators.

the person nominated by an individual to carry out the terms of his or her will, and appointed to do so by the probate court or by various state statutes

Man appointed in a will to carry out the provisions of the will

A person appointed by the probate court to carry out the terms of a will. The term is executrix if such a person is a woman.

The Executor is the person named in the Will to administer the estate. The Executor's duties include gathering the assets, paying the bills, preparing and filing all of the necessary state and federal tax returns, preparing and filing an accounting and distributing assets in accordance with the Will.

A person nominated in a will by a testator (creator of a will) to take care of the testator's property after death. Executors may also be called a "personal representative". The executor is appointed by the probate court to administer the estate of a person who has died leaving a valid will.

The person named in a will to carry out the distribution of an estate.

Person named by testator to carry out instructions in his will. Antiquated term. See also "personal representative," the more modern term used in Wisconsin.

The person or institution named in a will to carry out (or "execute") the provisions of the will.

The person named in a will to manage the estate. This executor is a fiduciary who must collect the property of the estate, pay any debts and expenses of administration and distribute the assets according to the will.

an individual or entity (can be more than one) named in the Will of a deceased person who has the right but not the obligation to act on behalf of the Estate

a personal representative, administrator, trustee, fiduciary, or custodian of the property, or any person who has actual or constructive possession of the decedent's property

a person appointed by another in a Will to act in respect of the estate of the Will maker (Testator) upon his or her death

a person appointed by the court to carry out the directions and requests of a deceased individual's will and to dispose of property according to provisions of the will

a person appointed by the testator (person leaving the will) to carry out his requests set forth in the will

a person appointed in a will to carry out the instructions and wishes of the deceased

a person appointed in your Will who is responsible for carrying out the terms of your Will

a person assigned by the will owner to make sure his or her wishes are followed

a person chosen by you to carry out your wishes in managing your estate and is responsible for the administration and distribution of assets to beneficiaries according to those wishes

a person named by a maker of a will to carry out the directions of the will

a person named in a will to take charge of the administration of the estate subject to supervision of the court

a person named in a will who has the job of implementing the terms of the will

a person named in a will who is entrusted with the duty of carrying out the provisions under a will

a person named in your will to look after your estate

a person or company appointed by the court to administer a decedents estate

a person or organization that you appoint to have the responsibility of seeing that the terms of your Will are carried out

a person (or people) whom you nominate to prove the will and carry out your express wishes

a person or trust company whom you name in your will to

a person to whom the execution of the last will of a deceased person is, by the testator's appointment, confided

a person who is responsible for proving the will is valid

a person you appoint to carry out the instructions in your will

a trusted person named in the will who has the responsibility of settling the estate of the person who executed the will

The person or company appointed under a Will to administer an estate.

The person appointed by the will to manage the estate of the decedent, as compared to the administrator, who is appointed by the court.

A person appointed by you, the Testator, to carry out the terms of your Will.

Someone chosen by a person who is making out a will, appointing that person as responsible for carrying out its terms.

Male party responsible for the probate of a decedent’s estate pursuant to the decedent’s will.

A person appointed by a will or codicil to wind up the estate

An executor is the person you appoint to administer your Will when you die. More about the Executor's role

The person or entity named in a will who has the responsibility of carrying out the terms of the will (that is, collecting the will maker's assets, paying the debts, and distributing the remaining assets to the beneficiaries).

a man selected by the Court to probate an estate when there is a Will. (A woman is referred to as Executrix.)

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A person appointed by a testator (the person making the Will) to carry out the directions in his Will after his death.