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Definition of Executors
1. executor [n] - See also: executor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Executors
Literary usage of Executors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1845)
"The opinion of the Master of the Rolls, that the executors were enti'led. to the
surplus under their right as executors, appears to have been pronounced ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1921)
"executors and administrators <g=>407—One purchasing at executor's sale regularly
conducted, without knowledge of Intent to misapply proceeds, ..."
3. Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania: With Some by Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Jasper Yeates, Pennsylvania Circuit Courts, William Duane (1871)
"In a suit by executors against executors, where due notice has been given, a
demand in consequence of the plaintiffs, as executors, selling lands held in ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, George Mifflin Wharton (1845)
"THE plaintiffs declared in covenant as executors of /. C. against the defendant
as assignee of SL deceased, upon an indenture executed by the testator and ..."
5. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"executors.—An executor is lie to whom another man commits by will the ... And all
persons are capable of being executors, that are capable of making wills, ..."
6. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1845)
"... who should become entitled under his marriage settlement, devised his settled
estates in the county of Hertford unto his executors, Edward, Richard, ..."
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